Senior Legal Counsel I

  • Full-time
  • Job Posting Date: 21-Dec-2021
  • Department: Legal

Company Description

For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future – we look forward to hearing them!   

Job Description

Legal Counsel provides proactive, value-added advice on legal solutions to business objectives and assists in the development and execution of the company’s legal team strategy. They solve problems creatively and identify practical alternatives to address legal obstacles and mitigate risk. Legal Counsel also educates and communicates applicable laws and corporate policies.

  • Provide transaction support including contract review, drafting, and negotiation.
  • Assist in the implementation of company governance frameworks applicable to all businesses.
  • Assist in the execution of the company’s legal team focus initiatives.
  • Structure and manage legal function and staff for BlueScope Construction division.
  • Provide additional legal support and assistance to per company’s Chief Legal Counsel.

 

 

 

Qualifications

Minimum:

  • J.D., State Bar License
  • 5 years of experience in commercial and/or construction law.

Preferred:

  • 8+ years of experience in commercial and/or construction law.
  • 2+ years of in-house counsel experience.

Additional Information

The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job.  Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned.  Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope.  To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long-term disability, paid time off, and retirement. 

EEO Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. 

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