We are partnering with a global construction companyas they expand their legal team.

This is an opportunity for a projects / construction lawyer to move beyond private practice and work alongside the commercial and project teams delivering some of Australia’s largest and most complex infrastructure and construction projects.

The Prospect

Working closely with senior project, commercial and executive stakeholders, you will provide front-end legal and commercial advice across major projects, from tender and procurement through to contract negotiation, and delivery.

Your role will include:

- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating major construction and infrastructure contracts.
- Advising on tenders, bids, procurement and project strategy.
- Negotiating head contracts, consultant agreements, subcontracts and associated project documentation.
- Advising on risk allocation, liability, indemnities, insurance, warranties and security.
- Working closely with project directors, commercial managers,



procurement teams and senior leadership.
- Providing commercially focused, practical advice that supports successful project delivery.
- Identifying contractual risks and working with the business to develop pragmatic solutions.
- Building trusted relationships with project and commercial teams and becoming a key legal adviser to the business.

Who We’re Looking For

- 4 years +experience.
- Strong front-end construction and infrastructure experience.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation and contract management skills.
- The confidence and interpersonal skills to work directly with senior commercial and project stakeholders.

You may be an experienced Associate in a leading projects / construction practice considering your first move in-house, or an existing Legal Counsel looking for greater exposure to larger and more complex projects.

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📌 Legal Counsel (Sydney)
🏢 Duggan + Della
📍 Sydney