Legal Counsel (Construction/Infrastructure)

The Company

Our client is a highly regarded contractor with a strong reputation for delivering world-class major projects.

Their work spans a strong breadth of large-scale infrastructure and construction projects, encompassing PPP, EPC, D&C, Alliance and O&M contract models . With a strong commitment to offering long-term, innovative and dependable solutions, they are without doubt a market leader in the sector.

The Role

The key responsibilities of this role will include:

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of construction and commercial contracts
• Supporting tender processes and bid documentation from a legal and commercial perspective
• Advising on project risk allocation, contract administration, variations, claims, and disputes
• Partnering closely with commercial teams, and senior leadership to deliver commercially sound legal outcomes

The Candidate

The successful candidate will be a talented construction/infrastructure lawyer with a minimum of 3 years’ PAE. You will have relevant construction experience at a well regarded law firm or similar in-house role. In addition, you will have:

• Experience in drafting and negotiating key construction and commercial contracts
• An ability to understand the bigger picture and to collaborate effectively with various functions of the business
• Quality training (either in private practice or in-house)
• An ability to provide pragmatic and timely legal advice within a complex commercial and operational setting
• Clear and persuasive written and spoken communication skills
• Negotiation and drafting skills

To apply

For a confidential discussion please call Spencer Clark, Consultant on 0466 662 348 for a confidential discussion. Alternatively, you can send your CV to us at Sign in to view email