Senior Safety Lawyer - WHS Prosecutions & Client Leadership

Holding Redlich; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern offices

Flexible hours and leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flu vaccinations

Job summary

Holding Redlich is seeking a Safety Lawyer to join our Sydney office at Senior Associate to Special Counsel level. You will work alongside Michael Selinger and directly with clients to manage WHS matters from instruction through to completion.

There is potential to include broader employment matters, but this role can be safety-focused. With over 25 years of experience, the team handles work health and safety and employment law across construction, manufacturing, professional services, transport

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in safety with extensive experience in contested litigation matters.
• Exceptional drafting skills with experience providing written advice to corporate clients, boards and/or senior executives.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience maintaining client files, budgeting and billing processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage WHS matters from instruction through to completion.
• Involve in WHS prosecutions, including mining sector matters.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders; provide specialised advice.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to deliver outcomes.

Skills

Safety law

Litigation

Client relationships

Advisory skills

Job description

Holding Redlich is seeking a Safety Lawyer to join our Sydney office at Senior Associate to Special Counsel level. You will work alongside Michael Selinger and directly with clients to manage WHS matters from instruction through to completion.

There is potential to include broader employment matters, but this role can be safety-focused. With over 25 years of experience, the team handles work health and safety and employment law across construction, manufacturing, professional services, transport