Senior Legal Counsel

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ablethorpe recruitment Full time
  • Senior Legal Counsel - Construction
  • Leading Industrial Design and Construct Partner
  • High profile clients | Strong Pipeline of work

Our Client

Our client, Texco Construction, is a specialist Industrial Design and Construct partner delivering industry-leading facilities for Australia's most prominent industrial REITs, developers and owner-occupiers. Texco has delivered over 1,900,000 square meters of industrial facilities, working with a number of high-profile clients including – Charter Hall, Bidfood, Melbourne Airport, Inghams and Uniqlo.

An opportunity now exists for a Senior Legal Counsel to join the team and be a key contributor to the success of Texco.

The Role

Reporting to the Directors, this role will be responsible for leading the delivery of commercially savvy, solutions-focused, independent legal advice and strategy relating to contract administration, claims and dispute management. The focus of the role will be on providing expert advice on all front end and back end construction matters across projects in Victoria and New South Wales.

The ideal candidate will have 8 – 10 years Construction experience gained in private practice and/or in-house. Experience in front end construction is a necessity and any back -end experience will be advantageous.

Full PD is available on request to suitable candidates.

What's on Offer

Texco prides itself on innovative and diverse culture – with a strong focus on building and maintaining long term internal and external partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business with a fantastic pipeline of work. Competitive remuneration is also on offer.

To Apply

Please contact Antonia Ordon via email: or call

All discussions will be in strict confidence and your CV details will not be passed to any third party or prospective employer until instructed by you.

Ablethorpe has been exclusively engaged by Texco Construction to recruit for this role and any direct applications to Texco Construction will be redirected to Ablethorpe Recruitment.

About Us

Ablethorpe Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment agency operating in Australia and internationally

Our team have been awarded Best Agency (Legal) and Best Legal Recruiter (Stuart Ablethorpe) 2022 in the 2022 Sourcr Awards.



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