Job Description

Our client is a rapidly growing, publicly listed infrastructure and technology company.

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Founded in Australia and now listed on a major international exchange, the business develops and operates large-scale, renewable-powered data centre infrastructure across the globe.

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The Role

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Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced projects and construction lawyer to join a high-performing and team-oriented legal team.

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Reporting to senior legal leadership and working closely with executive stakeholders, this role will take ownership of a broad range of projects, construction, procurement and infrastructure matters supporting the development, delivery and operation of large-scale data centre assets.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Lead the negotiation, drafting and management of major project and procurement agreements, including EPC contracts, design-build agreements, master services agreements, master product agreements and subcontractor arrangements.
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- Partner closely with procurement, project development, construction delivery and operations teams throughout the full project lifecycle.
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- Advise on legal and commercial risk from project inception through construction, commissioning and ongoing operations.
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- Support procurement strategy,



vendor selection processes and supply chain contracting arrangements.
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- Contribute to the development of scalable legal templates, contracting frameworks, policies and processes to support continued growth.
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Ideal Candidate

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- Have approximately 15+ years' post-admission experience gained within a leading law firm and/or sophisticated in-house environment.
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- Possess strong expertise across construction, projects, procurement and infrastructure contracting.
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- Have experience advising on complex, multi-phase infrastructure, energy or major capital projects.
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- Demonstrate strong commercial acumen and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives.
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- Be a confident negotiator capable of managing sophisticated counterparties and large contractor relationships.
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- Thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and enjoy working closely with commercial and operational stakeholders.
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- Be practical, solutions-focused and capable of managing multiple workstreams simultaneously.
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Contact

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For a confidential discussion, please contact Sam Gray at [email protected] or call 0412 427 086.

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📌 Senior Legal Counsel - Construction/Critical Infrastructure - 15+ Years PQE - Sydney (New South Wales)
🏢 Wolf and Williams
📍 New South Wales