Paralegal (Company Secretary)

On behalf of our client, a world leading energy operator, we are currently looking for a Paralegal to join their team on a 12 month contract based in their Perth office. The primary objective of the position is to provide paralegal and administrative services for the company secretarial team. 

The position will suit a current student studying a Bachelor of Law, a recent graduate or someone with previous paralegal experience who is able to work 2 days or 16 hours a week.

Roles and Responsibilities include:

• Work closely with the Assistant Company Secretary and Company Secretarial Officer to provide paralegal and administrative support to the Company Secretarial function.
• Filing of physical and electronic documents
• Preparing, collating, scanning, photocopying, uploading and formatting documents
• Transferring documents between workspaces and filing locations
• Arranging execution of documents
• Maintaining and updating databases
• Legal research on corporations law, petroleum law, greenhouse gas law, contract law, property law, competition law, administrative law and other legal research as required. 
• Liaise with other internal stakeholders 

Requirements

• Studying for Bachelor of Law or have prior paralegal experience
• Corporations law knowledge and company secretarial experience highly desirable
• Highly computer literate, self sufficient
• Prior use of iManage and/or Boardvantage desirable
• Highly accomplished communication and presentation skills.
• Attention to detail with a service ethos for internal clients.
• Respect and understanding of other cultures.
• Commitment to team work.

Benefits

• Foot in the door to a major oil and gas operator
• flexible work arrangements
• competitive rates

About Brunel
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trade and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating locally since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

How to apply

If you meet the above requirements and would like to be considered for this role, please submit your interest using the ‘Apply’ button. Applying is quick and easy – just make sure you have the following documents ready to go:

• Resume
• Cover Letter (optional)

Do you have questions?

If you have questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Mandy Hobbs on *******@brunel.net or +61 8 9429 5676.