Lead Expert for Project Innovation
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced legal professional to join our team as a Lead Expert for Project Innovation. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organization that values innovation, collaboration, and expertise.
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About the Role:
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* Develop and lead a high-performing team to deliver exceptional support, advice, and compliance on complex projects.
* Redefine commercial strategy and contract advice by working closely with clients and embedded commercial teams to craft bespoke contracts.
* Oversee end-to-end project delivery, ensuring seamless execution and delivering exceptional results in collaboration with a motivated team of professionals.
* Provide expert advice on claims and disputes, leveraging deep knowledge of project and contracts to navigate complex issues.
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Key Requirements:
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* Senior front-end construction legal experience (at least 10 years) with the ability to manage complex matters autonomously.
* Strong background in contract negotiation, project advisory, and risk management.
* Experience advising on ongoing projects, contractors, subcontractors, developers, and government entities on contract risk and project delivery strategies.
* Deep understanding and experience in drafting, negotiating, and settling construction contracts, including Australian Standards, government contracts, and deeds.
* Ability to provide commercially focused legal advice in a fast-paced project environment.
* Proven track record of working on large-scale infrastructure commercial and residential construction projects.
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What We Offer:
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* A supportive and high-performing team with exciting clients and high-quality work.
* Flexible working arrangements to help you achieve work-life balance.
* Competitive remuneration, including equity opportunities through our Group's Equity plan.
* An extra week of leave as part of our employee personal development program.
* A fun, collaborative environment with regular social events, training days, and team retreats.
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