Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced legal professional to join our team as a Senior Legal Counsel. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual who is passionate about the construction sector and has a strong background in engineering and construction projects.
The successful candidate will provide leadership on legal and commercial issues relating to prospects and projects in the Asia Pacific Region, including structuring, preparing, negotiating, and concluding transactions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide strategic advice on legal and commercial matters related to project execution and business development.
* Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including project teams, business development teams, and external lawyers.
* Stay up-to-date with relevant laws, regulations, and industry developments to ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years post-qualification work experience with engineering and construction projects and related contract documents from a major law firm and/or major engineering, procurement, and construction firm.
Requirements:
* A current legal practicing certificate from an Australian jurisdiction.
* Ability to work effectively with people of all levels and disciplines within the company and external lawyers where necessary.
* Thrives on team collaboration and complex problem-solving.
* High degree of business acumen and a strategic approach.
* Technical excellence and well-honed advisory, negotiation, and drafting skills.
Benefits:
Attractive remuneration package, including salary, bonuses, and benefits.
Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.