Senior Counsel/Associate Lawyer | Energy & Infrastructure Projects- 12 Month Elevate is partnering with an international top-tier law firm for an onward secondment with a leading Australian energy and infrastructure organisation. This role offers the prospect to work on a diverse portfolio of complex and strategically significant assets and support stakeholders across a broad range of commercial, operational, and regulatory matters. Key Responsibilities

Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements and project-related documentation

Provide strategic legal advice on operational, commercial and project matters

Support stakeholders across the lifecycle of major infrastructure and asset-related projects

Assist with the management of legal, commercial and regulatory risks

Lead or support complex legal matters and commercial negotiations

Work closely with internal stakeholders and external advisers to deliver practical business outcomes

Contribute to the efficient delivery of legal services across a broad portfolio of assets and projects Required Experience

Admitted to practice in Australia with 5-12+ years' PQE

Strong experience in commercial contracting, drafting and negotiation

Experience gained within a leading law firm and/or in-house legal environment

Ability to manage complex legal matters and provide commercially pragmatic advice

Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management capabilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Experience supporting projects, infrastructure, construction, energy, property, corporate or related sectors will be highly regarded

Work matters, enterprise bargaining, workplace investigations, and employment disputes. Nice to have

Direct energy or utilities experience

Experience with generation assets, including gas/coal-fired generation, wind,



solar, hydro or BESS

Previous in-house or secondment experience

Construction/projects experience, including EPC, D&C;, O&M; or major services agreements To Apply:

If you are qualified, interested, and available, please send the following to

Aastha kumar – [email protected]

Your updated/ most recent resume *please ensure it has your email address and phone number.

An email stating how your experience relates to the requirements above.

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Elevate

Elevate’s global Community of Talent is made up of highly qualified lawyers and legal professionals with solid technical training and experience drawn from leading law firms and law departments. We provide an unparalleled platform for talent to work with innovative companies and law firms around the world in a variety of exciting and challenging roles. We pride ourselves on respecting your individuality and choice of career, allowing you to bring your very best to each role, to continue to develop your experience, expertise, skilled network, and voice, and be supported with a package of benefits tailored to your needs!

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Equitability and Inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex’s success.

As The Law

Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and is simply good business. As a robust proponent of diversity, equitability, and inclusion, ElevateFlex is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

We invite you to apply to become part of the ElevateFlex Team – help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe.

📌 Senior Associate Lawyer (Sydney)
🏢 Elevate
📍 Sydney