Lawyer (0-2 Pqe) Major Projects and Construction
4 months ago
The Role
Propel your legal career by joining Canberra’s market leading commercial and major projects legal practice, working under partners
Andrew Leece
(Partner in Charge of the Canberra office) and
James Kendal
This role will see you working on a diverse range of commercial transactions and regulatory matters —covering airports, rail, property, venture capital, government projects and matters and other infrastructure. In addition to complex transactional work, the team supports clients on disputes, investigations, project delivery and contract management issues.
Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, the following attributes will be required:
- 0-2 years' experience (PQE) - new graduates will be considered where we can arrange PLT requirements;
- an ability to write clearly, concisely and accurately;
- a willingness to listen and learn;
- a willingness to assist in the administrative side of the practice;
- an attention to detail;
- a can-do approach, with a drive to work collaboratively with the Partners and wider team to develop as a Lawyer;
- strong interpersonal skills and a committed to providing quality service to our clients; and
- effective verbal communication skills.
The Major Project and Construction team
The Major Projects and Construction team is one of the largest dedicated projects practices in the Asia Pacific region, working on some of the most significant infrastructure, construction, engineering and contract mining projects in the region for public and private participants.
We advise the full spectrum of participants, from owners, developers and project sponsors to Federal, State and Local Government agencies, financiers, project managers, consultants and contractors. We know and understand the practical, as well as the purely legal, aspects of what all participants in major projects want to achieve, and have a particular expertise in Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in complex economic and social infrastructure construction projects.
For further information, please visit our
Construction and Major Projects
showcase page on LinkedIn
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How to Apply?
Consultant Contact Details
Shibanni Dave, (02) 6279 3543
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