AO7 Principal Project Officer

Salary:

/ Hour

Contract Type:

Temporary

Location:

Brisbane - QLD

Industry:

Professional

Reference:

3965872

Contact Name:

Perry Flynn

Contact Email:

perry@publicsectorpeople.com.au

Date Published:

22-Sep-2025

Are you a skilled legal professional with a passion for high-stakes commercial agreements and investment analysis? We're seeking a dynamic individual to join our clients team and play a key role in facilitating high-value investment in Queensland Government. We value a combination of your competencies, knowledge-based skills, and behaviors, and are looking for someone who thrives on complexity and making an impact.

Key Info:

Duration: Initial 6 month contract with view to extension
Rate: Up to $93.18 per hour plus super - paid weekly!
Location: Brisbane CBD - Hybrid working available

What We're Looking For:

We're seeking a candidate with demonstrated strengths in the following areas:

Drafting and Negotiating Complex Agreements: You have the ability to prepare and negotiate high-risk commercial term sheets and complex agreements.
Stakeholder Engagement: You have excellent interpersonal skills and a proven track record of effectively engaging and building relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
Analytical Skills: You possess an advanced ability to interpret and analyze investment proposals, drawing clear conclusions and making sound recommendations to key decision-makers.
Commitment to Integrity: You are committed to maintaining a high level of governance, probity, and confidentiality.

Your Responsibilities :

As an Investment and Commercial Agreements Expert, you will:

Assess and Mitigate Risk: Prepare assessments of the commercial and economic merits of private sector investment proposals, focusing on project risk and potential mitigation strategies.
Draft and Negotiate: Draft and negotiate term sheets for high-risk or complex investment agreements, providing clear instructions to legal advisors.
Build Relationships: Engage with and build a network of stakeholders to identify and facilitate high-value investment opportunities.
Prepare Key Documents: Prepare briefing notes, reports, and correspondence in response to investment inquiries and proposals.
Manage Agreements: Undertake agreement management functions, including assessing conditions precedent and verifying claims.

Role Requirements
To be the right fit for this role, you'll need:

A Bachelor of Laws degree.
A minimum of 2 years of post-admission experience in:
- Commercial contract negotiation and drafting.
- Resolving complex commercial issues and risk mitigation for industry and infrastructure projects.
- Drafting Term Sheets.

If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role that's both challenging and rewarding, we encourage you to apply. We're excited to find the best-suited applicant to contribute to our mission of attracting and facilitating high-value investment

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