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Who are we?

Bradken is equipping the resource sector to sustainably advance society.

As a Contract Risk Specialist, you'll be joining a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of products and services for the mining sector.  Bradken is part of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Group of Companies.  Opportunities abound as we work across a global network of foundries and sales centres in places like Australia, China, India, Malaysia, Canada, Peru, and the United States to serve customers from around the world.

Our 3000-strong global team members are proud of the innovative solutions we provide our customers and our commitment to being carbon neutral by 2030.

You'll join a diverse and inclusive team contributing across more than 100 unique professions and trades.

What's the Role:

You will provide global support on various contractual, compliance, and risk-related matters to aid the operations of the Bradken group of companies. Reporting to the Global Manager of Legal Compliance, Internal Audit, and Risk, you will also collaborate closely in managing Bradken’s global and local insurance policies, including their renewals.
  
You will draft, review, and negotiate a full range of commercial contracts, licenses, and tender documents to ensure compliance with the company’s objectives and risk profile.
You will provide advice on the development of policies, standards procedures, and training programs on relevant contractual, compliance, and risk issues and topics.
  
You will negotiate and draft changes to standard form contracts used across Bradken for Sales, Marketing & Technology, and Operations. You will work closely with Operations and provide advice and assistance about Bradken’s commercial property and leasing matters, including the review and negotiation of leases.

You will provide sound advice and guidance to functional groups in a timely and cost-effective manner, including identifying legal, commercial, financial, and reputational risks and ways to mitigate those risks.
Your strength is collaboration, and you will manage relationships with external advisors that support the provision of efficient and effective legal services to Bradken and its business units, including the management of matters briefed to external lawyers.

  
Key Technical Criteria:

• Substantial experience in interpreting, drafting, amending, and negotiating commercial agreements in an industrial context
• Experience dealing with commercial disputes
• Experience dealing with compliance tools, including whistleblower mechanisms,
• Experience dealing with regulatory issues
• Maintaining and managing risk registers

This position is based in Brisbane and is a fixed-term role to cover a 6-month parental leave.

You will be led by a team of competent leaders who will inspire, challenge, and help you grow with us.

Why join our team at Bradken?

• Safety first environment and mindset
• Flexible work options
• Competitive Total Reward Packages
• Global and local recognition programs
• Paid Parental Leave
• Learning and Development focus
• Education assistance
• EAP for you and your family
• Community Involvement program

If you'd like to be part of a team that's changing the game, please apply along with your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting why this should be your next role the closing date to apply for this role is 10 November 2024, Everyone has a story...be part of ours!

Before commencing employment, you will be required to complete a psychometric assessment, a Microsoft skills assessment, and a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.

WE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST NO RECRUITMENT AGENCY APPROACHES

Bradken is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, engaging and flexible environment for our people because great things happen when individuals are given the opportunity to bring themselves into their work. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

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