Job Overview
We are seeking a seasoned legal professional to join our team as a Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel.
Key Responsibilities:
* Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of construction contracts and related agreements.
* Provide clear, practical legal advice to construction teams, businesses or asset owners, including as an extension of their internal team.
* Manage the legal risk across procurement, supply chains and contract frameworks as part of our Projects delivery team.
* Contribute to the development of processes, systems and delivery models to allow our team and our clients to deliver more, better.
Requirements:
* A minimum of 5 years' experience in construction law, project advisory, or dispute resolution - or strong commercial law experience with a genuine passion for construction & projects.
* Strong expertise drafting and negotiating contracts - ideally including construction contracts, bespoke agreements and deeds.
* Experience advising contractors, subcontractors, and principals (ideally including government and private sector clients).
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess complex factual and contractual situations.
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with experience engaging with senior executives, clients, and industry experts.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
What We Offer:
* A supportive and high-performing team with exciting clients and high-quality work.
* Flexible working arrangements to help you be a good human.
* Competitive remuneration, including equity opportunities through our Group's Equity plan and profit sharing arrangements.
* An extra week of leave as part of our employee personal development program – because we believe in investing in you.
* A fun, collaborative environment with regular social events, training days, and team retreats. We take pride in our culture.