Senior Legal Counsel | Infrastructure | Australia
Our client is a diversified provider of critical infrastructure and essential services. With a strong reputation built on technical excellence and long-term client relationships, they are now looking to strengthen their in-house legal team.
The Opportunity
This role sits at the centre of a high-volume, high-value commercial legal function. You will provide hands-on legal support across contracts, tenders, and dispute resolution, working closely with project and operational teams on some of the sector's most complex engineering, infrastructure, and manufacturing contracts.
This is a genuine opportunity to influence how legal risk is managed across a large and technically diverse project portfolio, while working alongside a senior and highly regarded legal leadership team.
Key Responsibilities
Negotiate, draft, and settle a broad range of contracts, from major engineering and infrastructure projects to smaller operations, maintenance, and construction agreements, as well as leases and joint venture arrangements
Lead and support tender, contract, and dispute resolution negotiations with customers and suppliers




Review non-standard terms and conditions and report on legal risk across tenders
Support project and contract managers with contract administration frameworks
Manage and advise on dispute resolution matters
Provide training and legal guidance to operational teams
Manage external legal providers to ensure quality and value
Advise on corporate governance obligations and compliance
About You
Qualified legal practitioner in an Australian jurisdiction, with 5-10 years' PQE
Strong background in engineering, infrastructure, or construction contracts, including operations and maintenance agreements
Solid commercial understanding of the contract lifecycle, from tender through to delivery
Confident advising both legal and non-legal stakeholders in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
Why Apply
This is a rare chance to join a business with a solid project pipeline and a genuine commitment to developing its people, offering broad exposure across contracts, risk, and dispute resolution at a senior level.
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📌 Senior Legal Counsel (New South Wales)
🏢 Enemix
📍 New South Wales