In-house Legal Counsel

7 months ago


Sydney, Australia Empire Careers Full time

Contact Name : Marianna Tuccia

Contact Phone : 02 8227 7200

Location : Sydney

Job Type : Permanent

Job Salary : $160000 - $220000 per annum
- Leading construction company
- Work on high profile projects
- Work closely with management: lots of freedom, autonomy and real responsibility

**The Client & The Role**

Our client is a leading construction company, and they are seeking to a talented an experienced construction lawyer to join their successful and well-established business.

This role will see you facilitating the commercial objectives of the business and provide a broad range of legal advices and legal services. You will report and provide support to the Management Team.

The role will see you working on both front-end and back-end construction matters.

Key responsibilities of the role will include:

- Drafting and advising on key contractual arrangements relating to construction matters including major projects, major tenders, procurement
- Providing strategic advice to all business areas with a particular focus on construction
- Leading high-level negotiations
- Advising on commercial/construction disputes
- Instructing and managing external legal service providers
- Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

**About You**

You will be the type of lawyer who loves their work and what you do but would rather be working in-house directly with the business, especially on projects.

You will also have:

- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
- A proactive, positive, and energetic approach with a commitment to provide excellent service and develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Enjoys working in a fast-paced and commercially minded environment
- Ability to work autonomously
- Strong interpersonal skills

**Culture & Benefits**

On offer is an attractive salary package, dynamic and progressive culture and the opportunity to join a growing and successful company at an exciting time in their journey.

This is a great opportunity for a talented and experienced lawyer to move their career in-house.

**Apply**
For a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities please contact:
**Marianna Tuccia BA, LLB**

**Ref No**:MT2

**Phone**: 0422 671 673

Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format.
- Marianna Tuccia is a former lawyer and is passionate about helping lawyers in their next career move. If the above role isn't what you are looking for, reach out to her so she can assist you in finding the right one_



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