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Update your details, view your application and progress.Job no: 501500Work type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: Perth, Melbourne, SydneyCategories: Legal & Regulatory, Merchant EnergyAdvise on high-impact contracts across gas, electricity & renewablesRole available in Perth, Melbourne or SydneyWork from home options | Energy Discounts |Career Growth OpportunitiesThe better way forwardAs one of Australias biggest energy retailers, with over 1.1 million customers, we have big plans for how well help transform energy in affordable and sustainable ways over the coming years. Its a genuinely exciting time for us, and it means we can offer opportunities to do work that makes everyones future better.Your part in itJoin our high-impact legal team as a junior lawyer supporting major energy trading, portfolio management, and power generation projects. Youll draft and negotiate complex contracts, advise on regulatory and commercial matters, and help drive innovative energy solutions. Work closely with senior stakeholders and external advisors, contribute to strategic initiatives, and play a key role in shaping the legal foundations of our growing business. This is a dynamic, hands-on role at the heart of Australias energy transition.What youll get out of itWere a welcoming bunch who put our energy into being the best company we can be. For us, this means shared respect, great communication between teams, acting on our ideas, and looking out for each others wellbeing. There are plenty of great perks, from flexible working to a long list of exclusive Alinta benefits.What youll put into itProvide legal advice and support on energy supply contracts, commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance mattersDraft, review and negotiate a variety of legal documents, including contracts, deeds, and agreementsLiaise with internal stakeholders and external parties to understand legal requirements and risksAssist the Projects Legal team on major renewable energy projects as requiredStay up-to-date with relevant laws, regulations, and industry developmentsWhat youll bring to it46 years experience as a solicitor (in-house or private practice), with a focus on commercial contracting and procurementA current practicing certificateSharp attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a pragmatic approach to legal adviceProven ability to manage stakeholders and build strong cross-functional relationshipsA proactive, solutions-focused mindset with sound risk judgment, supporting the business to achieve its objectives in ways that are both pragmatic and future-proofEnergy sector experience is a bonus, but not essentialThis role suits a junior lawyer looking for a balance of autonomy and support from senior lawyers.Like what youre seeing?If you like the sound of this, and youve got experience in a similar role, wed love to talk to you. Come and discover better together with Alinta Energy.We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer we commit to respond to every applicant.If your application progresses, we will need to complete background and pre-employment checks, such as immigration checks, reference checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks, and additional checks for roles related to finance.We look forward to hearing from you.Click Apply to submit your application.Advertised: 26 Jun 2025 W. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 10 Jul 2025 W. Australia Standard TimeHelp shape the future of energy lawadvise on major deals, drive renewables, and join a legal team thats powering Australias energy transformation.Expression of interestNo expression of interest currently availableHelp shape the future of energy lawadvise on major deals, drive renewables, and join a legal team thats powering Australias energy transformation. #J-18808-Ljbffr