We are partnering with a leading Australian infrastructure services business to recruit an experienced Senior Legal Counsel for a hands‑on role supporting high‑value projects. You will work closely with a talented legal and commercial team to drive front‑end contracting, tender processes, and successful project delivery across energy & utilities, transport, and social infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Project manage tender processes for major infrastructure projects across APAC, including structuring transactions, risk reviews, and contract negotiations. Review and advise on complex construction contracts at tender stage (D&C, GC21, ECI, alliances, and related project agreements). Provide strategic commercial and legal advice to tender and delivery teams on risk allocation, delays/EOTs, termination, security, retention, scope changes, and pricing mechanisms. Lead post‑tender negotiations with clients, joint venture partners, and subcontractors. Deliver clear, pragmatic legal and commercial advice to stakeholders in construction, project delivery, and corporate teams. Support the M&A team on acquisitions and divestments as required. Manage external legal counsel efficiently and identify/mitigate legal risks throughout project development and execution. Contribute to regulatory compliance, including environmental and planning matters, while proactively minimising disputes. About You 7+ years post‑qualification experience as a lawyer, with strong expertise in projects and construction law. Proven technical skills in drafting, negotiating, and advising on complex infrastructure and construction contracts. Strong commercial mindset, solutions‑focused approach, and ability to manage multi‑party, high‑stakes transactions. What’s On Offer Market‑leading salary and bonus package, commensurate with experience. Flexible working arrangements, including work‑from‑home. Genuine career development opportunities in a large‑scale, dynamic infrastructure business with a strong pipeline of major projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Senior Legal Counsel |Front-End Major Projects & Infrastructure (Apac)
WOLF & WILLIAMS
city of melbourne, city of melbourne
Published 4 days ago
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