Front-End Construction Legal Advisor

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We represent a leading provider of construction, infrastructure and facility services across the energy utilities and transport sectors. They are currently looking for a Senior Transactional Counsel to join their front-end transactional-focused team.

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This highly respected business is recruiting for an experienced transactional lawyer to join their in-house Legal team based in Melbourne. The team is headed by a group of senior lawyers who have been exposed to various sectors within the construction practice area.

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Job Responsibilities:

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You will be responsible for offering transactional legal support, with your key responsibilities focusing on providing support on our bids and tenders across a range of projects and industries including major social infrastructure, energy including renewables, utilities and telecommunications.

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Additionally, you will provide legal assistance to project governance initiatives and where appropriate, report to project governance bodies/forums.

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We are seeking an individual with 3 + years post-admission experience, preferably in front-end construction from a highly regarded law firm or leading construction company. Experience across the utilities sector (power, water, telecommunications and renewables) is desirable.

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Key qualifications include strong communication skills, superior analytical and drafting skills, ability to work effectively with clients, autonomy to work independently and in a team environment, and ambition with a desire to excel in your career. Read more