At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead legal strategies and manage disputes while partnering with executive teams.
- Company: Join Bridgestone Mining Solutions, a leader in the OTR tyre industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, extra leave, health perks, and product discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career growth and interstate travel.
- Why this job: Shape legal frameworks and make a real impact in a global company.
- Qualifications: JD or LLB, 7+ years PQE, and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia (BMSA) is a market leader in the OTR (Off the Road) Tyre industry and is renowned for its global reputation for quality products, continuous improvement and cutting-edge application of technology. Otraco (a subsidiary of BMSA) is a world leading provider of Earthmover and Off-road tyre management services to the mining industry.
Our mission: Serving Society with Superior Quality. Our OTR Tyres are manufactured specifically to customer requirements selecting from BMSA’s broad menu of technical capabilities to create a product with outstanding performance in multiple areas considering environmental, load and operating variables. Bridgestone tyres are supported by a range of products and services including iTrack tyre pressure and temperature monitoring as well as wheel/rim supply and repair.
We are currently seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to work in Adelaide, Perth or Sydney to provide legal counsel, trusted advice and strategic business partnering.
The Benefits
- New role - design and develop the function and systems
- Competitive salary with parking supplied
- Career development within the global Bridgestone business
- 5 days extra leave every year after 2 years of employment
- An extra 5 days leave as a one off at each 5 year employment milestone
- Health checks / free flu shots / free on-site gym / end of journey facilities
- Product discounts on Bridgestone Tyres, additional benefits and staff discounts
The Opportunity
- Lead management of legal disputes, investigations and external legal advisers
- Provide strategic legal, governance, compliance and risk management leadership to the organisation
- Partner with the Executive Leadership Team to:
- Support business objectives and protect the organisation's interests
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory obligations
- Oversee corporate governance and company secretarial activities
- Enable effective decision-making across the business
- Develop and continuously improve legal frameworks, policies and contract management processes
- Act as Company Secretary for the Board, Board Committees and subsidiary entities
About you - Essential
- Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
- Admitted Australian Legal Practitioner
- Current unrestricted practising certificate
- Minimum 7 years' post-qualification experience (PQE)
- Demonstrated experience providing legal, commercial, governance and regulatory advice to senior stakeholders
- Accepting of regular interstate travel
- Current work rights in Australia
Senior Legal Counsel in Adelaide employer: Bridgestone Earthmover Tyres Pty Ltd
Bridgestone Mining Solutions Australia (BMSA) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney Olympic Park. With a strong focus on employee growth, BMSA provides extensive career development opportunities within a global framework, alongside unique benefits such as additional leave and health initiatives. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and supports employees in delivering high-quality audit outcomes while enjoying a range of perks including product discounts and on-site facilities.
Contact Details:
Bridgestone Earthmover Tyres Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
