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Corporate Counsel

Santos

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About the role

About This Role

This corporate counsel role involves providing proactive, timely, accurate, cost-effective, and commercial legal advice to support Santos' Australian and Papua New Guinean Upstream Oil & Gas operations. The position is based in Brisbane, supporting the business across Australia and PNG, and offers exposure to world-class energy projects within an ASX20 global energy company.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Australian and Papua New Guinean Upstream Oil & Gas Legal Team
  • Provide strategic, risk-focused advice to all aspects of Santos’ business, including in relation to commercial contracts, negotiations, disputes, joint venture arrangements, regulatory, compliance, approvals matters, land access, native title, and cultural heritage
  • Work alongside senior leaders and gain exposure to world-class energy projects

Requirements

  • 3-6 years of post-qualification experience (either or both in private practice and in-house)
  • Hold a law degree
  • Admitted as a solicitor in Queensland
  • Business outcomes focused
  • Demonstrate the ability to proactively anticipate legal obstacles and risks and develop proactive plans to address them
  • Legal work rights for Australia

Nice to have:

  • Experience in energy or resources sectors

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with high-calibre people on industry-leading projects
  • Challenging and supportive environment for learning and growth
  • Workplace where everyone can thrive, is valued, respected, and contributions are recognised
  • Access to specific amenities at each site for health, wellbeing, and performance
  • Onsite gym facilities in Brisbane
  • Onsite GP services in Brisbane

Important Details

  • Application deadline: 7th August 2026

Application Process

  • Applications must be submitted via the online recruitment system

About the Company

Santos is an ASX 20 global energy company committed to providing reliable and affordable energy. It is proud of its history as pioneers, problem-solvers, and pragmatists, striving to achieve its Vision2040 with a culture that is focused and disciplined to drive value, and entrepreneurial and energised to leave a positive legacy.

Job details

Workplace

Remote

Employment

Full time

Seniority

Mid level

Headquarters

Brisbane, Queensland

Posted

Posted today

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