- Senior Projects Lawyer – Back-End Construction
- Leading Global Organisation
- In-House – Sydney A new prospect has arisen for a senior projects lawyer to join the legal team of a global organisation in Sydney. The role will be a key part of the legal team, supporting the commercialteam across large transport, civil and energy infrastructureprojects. A key focus will be on contractual risk management, high-value subcontracts, variation claims and SOPA compliance.

Key Responsibilities - Deliver real-time counsel on contract interpretation, risk allocation, and statutory compliance under the head contract - Providing contract interpretation, risk allocation, and statutory compliance under the head contract - Drafting, reviewing and negotiating subcontracts, consultancy agreements, and major supply contracts - Advising on variation claims, EOTs, head contract notices, and Security of Payment Act (SOPA)



payment claims - Proactively managing operational risks early to avoid formal disputes - Advising the business on compliance and risk management Key Requirements - Ideally 6+ years gained from a leading private practice firm or in-house organisation - Previous exposureto construction litigation ideally across large projects, with road, rail and tunnels experience being preferable - Proven knowledge of Australian construction law, standard form contracts, and SOPA regimes - Excellent problem solving skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines - Strong influencing and stakeholder engagementskills, The role offers the chance to join a collaborative culture with clear career development, professional support and a competitive remuneration package

📌 Senior Back-End Construction Lawyer (North Sydney)
🏢 Futureyou
📍 North Sydney