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Director Legal

SeniorFull-timeHybridCanberra ACT, AustraliaAdelaide SA, AustraliaSydney NSW, AustraliaShop 6/825 Ann St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006, AustraliaMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted 1 month agoVerified 1 month ago
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About the job

The Director – Legal position at KBR is a pivotal leadership opportunity within the Australian Legal team. This job involves partnering with senior business leaders to shape outcomes across significant Defence, government, infrastructure, energy, and advisory projects. KBR values a collaborative environment where everyone can belong, connect, and grow, making a meaningful contribution to the company's success.

You'll be responsible for

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Leading legal services

Lead the delivery of legal services across KBR's Australian operations, supporting Defence, Government, infrastructure, energy, and commercial projects.
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Providing strategic legal advice

Provide strategic legal advice on complex, high-risk, and business-critical matters, balancing legal risk with commercial outcomes.
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Mentoring legal professionals

Lead and mentor a team of legal professionals, ensuring high-quality legal advice and professional growth.

Key criteria

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Australian legal practitioner admission

Current practising certificate as an Australian legal practitioner.

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Extensive in-house legal experience

Proven experience in-house with complex legal matters.

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Stakeholder management skills

Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives effectively.

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4 criteria for this job
Australian legal practitioner admission
Current practising certificate as an Australian legal practitioner.

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Extensive in-house legal experience
Proven experience in-house with complex legal matters.

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Stakeholder management skills
Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives effectively.

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Strong written and verbal communication
Ability to translate complex legal issues into practical advice.

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