Added perks include: no billable hours access to genuine flexible working arrangements (including location, start and finish times, the ability to request compressed hours, and the option to accrue flex time) quality and variety of work access to genuine development opportunities (including opportunities to act in higher duties and different business units) working in a collaborative and supportive team of all round legendary individuals! This position is based in Brisbane, and the successful candidate will be required to enter into a Flexible Work Arrangement reflecting Brisbane as their primary office location. While the role allows for flexibility in working from home, regular in-person attendance at the Brisbane office is a mandatory requirement. As the Senior Lawyer, you will: Deliver high quality advocacy services in administrative review and disciplinary proceedings in the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal, judicial review and other proceedings in the Supreme Court, and appellant proceedings in the Queensland Civil and Administrative Appeals Tribunal and the Court of Appeal. Conduct litigation matters to which the QBCC is a party, including managing a legal case load, preparing litigation plans, and developing complex or sensitive legal documents including statements of reasons, applications, witness statements, briefs, submissions and correspondence. Provide specialist legal advice relevant to the statutory functions of the QBCC by researching issues or reviewing legislation and policies and offering appropriate strategies and actions. Candidate Attributes Demonstrated litigation experience, including advocacy, preferably related to government and preferably within administrative law or civil litigation. Ability to undertake legal research and analysis to produce high quality, practical legal advice on issues of law, practice and policy. High level interpersonal skills including written and oral communications and the ability to apply negotiation and mediation skills. Proven capacity to deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders. Why Join QBCC? Generous 12.75% superannuation contribution with the option to salary sacrifice Access to leave entitlements (with 17.5% leave loading) and accrual of flex time Opportunities for career development, training and mentoring A friendly, collaborative and supportive workplace culture Fitness Passport How to apply To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a written statement (maximum 2 pages) on how you have demonstrated the capabilities outlined in the Candidate Attributes section of the position description.
