Senior Legal Counsel - Construction

Posted 07 May 2024
SalaryHybrid Working and Part -Time
LocationNorth Sydney
Job type Permanent
DisciplineLegal, Risk & Compliance
ReferenceBH-15211

Job description

  • Progressive Global Construction & Engineering Company
  • In-House role - Front-End Construction 
  • Excellent working culture
  • 12 month FTC – Part -Time
 
Our client is a market leading construction and engineering company with global operations.  An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Legal Counsel to join the legal team in Sydney on a 12 month FTC, Reporting to the Legal Manager, you will be responsible for providing strategic legal input on projects, a variety of contracts and transactions. 
   


Key Responsibilities:
 
 
  • Drafting and negotiating contracts and working across a variety of projects
  • Reviewing tender documentation
  • Providing advice on dispute resolution and construction litigation matters
  • Liaising and managing external law firms

 


Key Requirements:
Ideally with 8-12 years PQE, you will have experience in the construction and engineering industry, either in house or from a Projects or Construction practice in a top tier or mid tier firm.  
 
  • Experience reviewing and negotiating construction and infrastructure contracts
  • Exposure back end construction matters is desirable
  • Superior negotiation and communication skills
  • Posses the ability to work well autonomously or as part of a team as required
 
 
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This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, progressive company in a varied and challenging role. An excellent salary package is on offer for the successful candidate.


 To apply for this position, please click the 'Apply Now' button below. For a confidential discussion, please contact Suzie Large on 0434 294 665.
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