High performing, collaborative legal teamBring your exceptional contract and commercial law skills to this dynamic businessCBD AucklandUnique opportunity to join Beca, a dynamic people-centred business, in an influential and impactful senior legal role.
Why Beca? Beca is one of Asia Pacific's largest independent advisory, design and engineering consultancies with more than 3,000 employees in 21 countries across Asia Pacific, delivering projects in over 70 countries. After a century of operation, Beca is one of the most progressive professional services consultancies in our region and, as a unique employee-owned business, takes pride in its culture of collaboration, ownership and care. With a purpose to make everyday better, Beca creates value through delivering successful solutions, enduring relationships and exceptional service to help our clients shape communities, optimise their assets and streamline their operations.
The opportunity As a senior member of Beca's collaborative and collegial legal team reporting to General Counsel, you will partner with senior leaders and decision makers as the lead lawyer for assigned business lines operating in Australia, New Zealand and beyond. Your commercially astute and solutions-focused legal advice will contribute to the achievement of the strategic objectives of the business lines you support. This includes reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts, advising the business on a range of commercial issues and contributing to sound decisions that balance risk and opportunity.
This partnering role will see you operating with independence, establishing effective relationships and directly interacting with executives, business leaders and decision makers in a dynamically evolving, fast-paced business environment.
About you As a qualified lawyer with an NZ practising certificate (or equivalent), you bring a minimum of 10 years PQE in commercial and/or construction law, from within a leading law firm and/or in-house legal team. Enjoying complexity, you'll be adept at recognising and highlighting key issues, interpreting these for business colleagues, and leading contract negotiations and providing commercially relevant advice. You'll be excited by the opportunity to own and see the long-term outcomes of your recommendations and by the scope for influence with business decision-makers. Your commercial perspective, curiosity, consultative approach, growth mindset and professional credibility ensure your success in fostering effective partnering relationships across all levels and functions. Equally you enjoy contributing to team culture through your collaboration and enthusiasm to mentor and support the team.
Career opportunity This is a unique and compelling career growth opportunity for an astute and capable senior lawyer within a high performing legal team and growth orientated business. You will be joining a dedicated team supporting 'creative people together transforming the world', who are passionate about what they do and enjoy a highly supportive, diverse and inclusive business culture. For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Jennifer Williams at Williams Legal Recruitment Limited on 027 220 8003 or ******.
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