Our client is a large integrated infrastructure and service businesses. Delivering a strong portfolio of work across rail, road, transmission, renewables connection, and more, they sit very much at the forefront of infrastructure across the nation.

The Role An prospect has arisen for a

Senior Legal Counsel

based in either

Melbourne

or

Sydney

to join this high-performing legal team.

In this role you will work at the centre of their major infrastructure projects, and support broader commercial strategy.

You will:

Draft, review and negotiate major project, construction and commercial agreements (including

EPC, ITC, Alliance, D&C;, PPP

and

consultancy

contracts)

Advise on

procurement strategies ,

tender processes

and

bid documentation

Provide commercially focused legal advice across major projects, infrastructure and development matters

Support contract management, risk allocation and project structuring

Partner with internal stakeholders to deliver successful project and commercial outcomes





Manage external legal advisers and supporting key project negotiations

The Candidate You will be a construction, projects or infrastructure lawyer with approximately

8+ years' PQE , gained within a reputable law firm or a leading in-house environment.

You will also bring:

Solid experience advising on

front-end construction, infrastructure

and

major projects

matters

Particular depth of experience in

rail infrastructure

is favourableDeep understanding of

construction contracting models ,

procurement frameworks

and

risk allocation principles

Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure, energy, and transport projects

Strong

commercial acumen

and the ability to influence senior stakeholders

Excellent

communication, negotiation

and

relationship management

skills

A

proactive, pragmatic

and

solutions-focused

mindset

The ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and complex project setting
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📌 Senior Legal Counsel Construction/infrastructure Port Phillip City
🏢 Sigma Executive
📍 Port Phillip City