Inhouse Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Elias Recruitment Full time

High Profile Renewable Company
- Great quality and variety of work
- Focus on back-end construction matters

Reporting to the Deputy General Counsel, the **Lawyer - Project Construction and Disputes** is responsible for providing specialist support on project construction claims and disputes and project construction contracts in

the renewable energy sector. Sydney CBD office but national presence.

Key Responsibilities
- Legal adviser in the construction law area, particularly construction law disputes and commercial matters(ie back-end experience, and with front end exposure) in renewable energy projects.
- Provide legal support and assistance in managing project construction and drafting of project construction contracts.
- Lead management of claims and disputes, particularly construction project claims, and draft commercial contractual documentation for Project construction and related matters.
- Advise on construction law regulatory changes and legal developments.
- Assist in identifying and managing key legal risks.

Experience and knowledge
- At least 8 years years post admission experience as a lawyer (no upper limit)
- Valid practising certificate.
- Experience in construction litigation.
- Experience in disputes/litigation.
- Sound knowledge and ability to work in a manner consistent with good ethics, our values and good corporate governance.

Skills & Qualifications
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
- Project management and time management skills.
- Problem solving and negotiation skills.
- Adaptable to a fast-paced company with a strong growth agenda.



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