THE OPPORTUNITY

Health Infrastructure (HI) is seeking a dynamic and experienced Principal Legal Officer to provide high-level legal services and expert advice across a range of critical matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of legal decision-making in areas such as commercial and contract law, property transactions, planning, procurement, administrative law, organisational governance, and compliance. With a particular focus on property transactions, including purchases, disposals, compulsory acquisitions, leasing, licensing, and easements, this role is instrumental in shaping key outcomes for HI and NSW communities.
In this pivotal role, you will provide specialist, timely, and client-focused legal advice to support the General Counsel, senior executives, and staff at HI. This will include drafting, reviewing, and finalising transaction documents such as contracts for sale, agreements for lease, easement documents, and property acquisition agreements. As a trusted advisor, you’ll take ownership of legal matters, manage key stakeholder relationships, and drive outcomes that align with Health and Government objectives and timeframes.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to navigate complex legal challenges while working on initiatives that positively impact NSW communities. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel in providing innovative legal solutions, and enjoy working on significant property transactions, we want to hear from you.
This is a full-time ongoing position.
Please note that as Health Infrastructure is an organisation of NSW Health, the successful applicant must reside in NSW or be willing to relocate if appointed.

ABOUT US

Health Infrastructure delivers sustainable and innovative infrastructure solutions to meet the health care needs of NSW communities now and into the future. We collaborate with government and industry to transform public health facilities across NSW. Outside of health we contribute longer term benefits to NSW communities including the creation of jobs and increased opportunities for local businesses.

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

1) Please click here for a copy of the role description.
2) Find out more about applying for this position
3) For more information about Health Infrastructure go to www.hinfra.health.nsw.gov.au and www.health.nsw.gov.au
4) For enquiries, please contact HI-Employment@health.nsw.gov.au.

Please refer the Job description for details