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Senior Legal Counsel – Front-End Construction

A leading ASX listed organisation is looking for a senior legal counsel to join their high performing legal team in Sydney or Melbourne. The role will report into the General Counsel as the 2IC and involve working closely with senior executives and project teams. You will be responsible for providing expert legal advice on complex transactions, negotiating high-value contracts, and ensuring governance excellence across diverse sectors including transport, energy, and social infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

- Providing legal advice on complex transactions
- Negotiating high value contracts
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts and agreements in line with infrastructure law
- Ensuring governance initiatives across projects
- Building solid relationships with stakeholders

Key Requirements





- Ideally a minimum of 8 years PQE gained in private practice or leading in-house organisation.
- Preferably previous experience with complex transactions within energy, transport, social infrastructure.
- Proven knowledge of infrastructure law and contractual frameworks.
- Strong commercial and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication and relationship skills.

The role offers the chance to join an experienced, high performing team, with hybrid working and a competitive remuneration package.

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

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Construction

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📌 Senior Legal Counsel - Transactions (Melbourne)
🏢 Futureyou
📍 Melbourne