Legal Counsel
4 days ago
Beacon Legal has partnered with a leading national construction business on the recruitment of a Legal Counsel for their Sydney office.
Why is this a great role?
This is an opportunity to join a Tier 1 construction company with a well-respected legal team. You'll be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing group of lawyers who are valued within the business.
This role offers exposure to a variety of major projects, spanning sectors such as health, education, commercial, defence, and infrastructure. You will work predominantly across front-end matters with the chance to cover some disputes focused work if you wish.
The Role
As a Legal Counsel, you will provide accurate, timely, and commercially focused legal advice across the business. You will work on the full lifecycle of construction projects, including contract negotiation, project delivery, and dispute management.
Reporting to a senior lawyer in the Sydney office, you will gain hands-on experience and mentoring from an experienced legal professional.
About You
This role is ideal for a construction lawyer looking to transition in-house or take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will have the following attributes:
- Admission as a lawyer in Australia or New Zealand.
- 5+ years PQE in construction law, gained in a reputable law firm or in-house role.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial law.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative mindset, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent drafting and contract interpretation skills.
If this role sounds interesting, please apply directly or send a copy of your CV to jake.hayden-smith@beacon-legal.com.au
Seniority levelAssociate
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionLegal
IndustriesConstruction and Real Estate
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