Senior Projects & Infrastructure Lawyer - Senior Associate/Special CounselWhy work with empire group?
Exclusive Roles: Gain access to opportunities not advertised anywhere else.Personalised Support: Receive free CV advice, interview coaching and negotiation guidance suited to your career goals.Industry Expertise: Work with a team that brings over 175 years of combined Australian legal recruitment experience.Privacy: Trust that your information will be treated with the confidentiality that you deserve.
Only be put forward to a role with your explicit consent.About the OpportunityStep into a pivotal, career-defining role within the Sydney office of one of our global law firm clients.
Our client is seeking an ambitious Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join their premier Construction & Infrastructure practice.This is not just another delivery role.
You will take part in team leadership, foster strong client relationships, and help shape the future of this high-performing team.Key ResponsibilitiesLead: Act as the Partner's primary sounding board, managing major infrastructure and construction projects with high autonomy.Mentor & Develop: Take an active role in coaching,



mentoring, and guiding junior and mid-level lawyers, fostering their technical growth.Deliver Complex Matters: Run high-value front-end matters for top-tier principals, contractors, and government bodies.Client Stewardship: Build and sustain deep, trusted institutional client relationships.Skills & ExperienceExperience: 6–9+ years PAE in construction and infrastructure law.Autonomy: Proven ability to run complex matters independently from inception to completion.Leadership: A genuine passion for mentorship and a track record of developing junior talent.Mindset: Commercial, driven, and looking for a transparent trajectory toward Partnership.Benefits & CulturePath to Partnership: Clear, structured advancement milestones backed by direct Partner investment.Global Scale, Local Culture: Access unmatched international networks and resources while enjoying a collaborative, down-to-earth Sydney office vibe.Flexibility: A genuine hybrid and flexible working model designed around trust and modern skilled needs.
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📌 Senior Projects & Infrastructure Lawyer (New South Wales)
🏢 empire group
📍 New South Wales