Job Description

Our client is a highly regarded contractor with a solid reputation for delivering world-class major projects.

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Their work spans a strong breadth of large-scale infrastructure and construction projects, encompassing PPP, EPC, D&C;, Alliance and O&M; contract models. With a solid commitment to offering long-term, innovative and dependable solutions, they are without doubt a market leader in the sector.

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The Role

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The key responsibilities of this role will include:

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Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of construction and commercial contracts
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Supporting tender processes and bid documentation from a legal and commercial perspective
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Advising on project risk allocation, contract administration, variations, claims, and disputes
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Partnering closely with commercial teams, and senior leadership to deliver commercially sound legal outcomes
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The Candidate

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The successful candidate will be a talented construction/infrastructure lawyer with a minimum of 3 years' PAE. You will have relevant construction experience at a well regarded law firm or similar in-house role. In addition, you will have:

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Experience in drafting and negotiating key construction and commercial contracts
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An ability to understand the bigger picture and to collaborate effectively with various functions of the business
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Quality training (either in private practice or in-house)
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An ability to provide pragmatic and timely legal advice within a complex commercial and operational setting
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Explicit and persuasive written and spoken communication skills
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Negotiation and drafting skills
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📌 Legal Counsel Construction/infrastructure New South Wales (Australia)
🏢 Sigma Executive
📍 Australia