Construction Infrastructure Lawyer - Senior Associate to Special Counsel | Leading Team Why work with empire group?
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About the Firm Team Our client is a major corporate law firm, an independent powerhouse.
They are trusted advisors to institutional clients and government bodies.
You will be stepping into an incredibly successful, front-end heavy Construction Infrastructure practice, working directly alongside a highly ranked and stand out partner.
This team acts for major institutional clients, delivery consortia, and governments on state-significant, multi-billion-dollar infrastructure, renewable energy, and PPP projects.
What's on Offer?
Uncompromised Flexibility: "Flexibility" isn't a buzzword here.
The team focus entirely on outcomes, not desk time.
Marquee Project Exposure: Work on top-tier infrastructure pipelines across Australia.
Transparent Track to Partnership: As a senior lawyer in the team, you will take on a leadership role within the team, enjoying a defined framework for further career progression.
Key Responsibilities Draft and negotiate complex project documentation across major capital works,



EPC/EPCM frameworks, PPPs, and joint ventures.
Provide strategic procurement, risk allocation, and contract administration advice directly to Tier-1 contractors, principals, and government bodies.
Mentor and guide junior legal talent in the team Act as a trusted senior advisor and maintain deep, collaborative client relationships alongside the partner.
About You A senior Construction Lawyer (ideally 7+ years pae) with a robust background in front-end major projects or complex project delivery advice.
Excellent commercial acuity with the ability to navigate high-stakes, multi-party negotiations seamlessly.
A collaborative mindset—someone who values a high-performing yet supportive, human-centric culture.
Apply For a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities please contact: Marianna Tuccia BA, LLB Ref No: MT******* Email: ****** Phone: ************ Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format.
I am a former lawyer and Legal Professional Recruiter at empire group.
With over 18 years of experience placing lawyers in law firms, I connect candidates to the roles that truly support their needs and their wants.
I am passionate about helping lawyers at all stages of their careers and understand the complexity of navigating recruitment in this current market.
If the above role isn't what you are looking for, please reach out so I can assist you with finding the right one.
Reference number: ******* Profession:Legal professional Company: empire group Date posted: 17th Sep, ****

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