Job Description
Senior Legal Counsel 7+PQE Front-End Construction
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Our client is a Tier 1 contractor and developer powerhouse that handles complex projects internationally. With a multi-billion-dollar pipeline of projects, they are now looking to welcome an experience lawyer to join their established Legal team as a Senior Legal Counsel.
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The Legal Team
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This role will see you report into the General Counsel while working closely with a high calibre legal and commercial team.
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Key responsibilities will include:
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Reviewing and advising on the terms of construction contracts at tender stage including D&C;, GC21 and ECI agreements.
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Providing advice to tender team in relation to risk allocations, delays, EOT's,
termination/suspension,
security and retention regimes, scope and pricing.
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Post tender negotiations with clients and sub-contractors.
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Providing legal advice to stakeholders across construction and corporate.
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Reviewing and advising on contracts across corporate - HR and IT.
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Coordinate and oversee external legal counsel.




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Advise on risk management by identifying legal risks in project development and construction phases.
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Assist with regulatory compliance matters, including environmental and planning issues.
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Providing proactive advice on legal and commercial issues and managing contractual risks to minimise disputes.
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Ideal Candidate
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For Legal Counsel 7 + years PQE with projects and construction experience.
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Strong technical construction law skill set encompassing contract drafting, negotiation, and advisory work.
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Proven ability to manage complex, multi-party transactions with a commercial and solutions-focused mindset.
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A team-oriented and proactive approach, thriving in a lean and high-performing team.
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On Offer
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Market leading salary and bonus
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Work from home flexibility
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Career development and support
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📌 Senior Legal Counsel 7+Pqe Construction (Front-End) (New South Wales)
🏢 Wolf and Williams
📍 New South Wales