Associate: Major Projects

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia White & Case Full time

**Associate: Major Projects & Infrastructure**

**The opportunity**

Are you ready to make your mark as part of the Project Delivery Practice in our Sydney office?

With experience in major projects and infrastructure, particularly in the transport, power, and renewables sector, you will be joining a growing team with fantastic career progression opportunities.

You will work primarily with a highly experienced project delivery partner based in Sydney, as well as our wider projects team, on a mix of both Australian and offshore projects and construction deals. Current mandates include a subsea transmission in the Middle East, data centres in Asia-Pacific offshore wind projects in Asia, district heating and cooling projects, solar farms in Victoria, waste and waste to energy projects and water project procurement and advisory mandates in Australia and the Middle East.

We provide an excellent platform to engage in business development initiatives, including as part of the firm’s global Transport, Infrastructure and Logistics industry group.

At White & Case, we’ll support you, give you responsibility and welcome you as an integral member of our diverse, international team from day one. We foster a collegial working environment where partners are friendly and accessible, and colleagues always supportive and open to questions.

**Key responsibilities**
- Undertake a range of logistics, communication, and research tasks to drive processes forward.
- Manage a substantial amount of contractual work reviewing ancillary and commercial documents.
- Execute multiple work streams and deliver flawless work within short timeframes, using excellent drafting skills and attention to detail.

**The skills and attributes we are looking for**
- Experience in Major Projects and Infrastructure, particularly in the transport, power, and renewables sector
- Experience advising consortiums, financiers, equity investors and contractors tendering for infrastructure projects.
- Outstanding communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills
- Admission in Australia or Common Law jurisdiction
- PQE 5+

**What we offer**

At White & Case, you can make a real difference, work on cutting-edge deals that make the headlines and help shape the world we live in. We live by our values—to be pioneering, united and human—and we believe that you’ll experience them from your first day. We will give you the support and training that will help you achieve your potential as a global lawyer.

We believe that consistent high performance merits reward and support. Our compensation package reflects your calibre as a lawyer and our benefits are designed to support your changing needs and priorities across different life stages.

We offer high-quality, internationally oriented work on the most challenging matters and an opportunity to work as part of a truly global organisation.

**About White & Case**

We are a global law firm with longstanding offices in the markets that matter today. Our on-the-ground experience, our cross-border integration, and our depth of local, US and English-qualified lawyers help our clients work with confidence in any one market or across many.

Since our arrival in Australia in 2016, our Australian practice has grown to 34 partners and 100+ lawyers across Sydney and Melbourne. Our teams work with clients in every state of Australia, across the Asia-Pacific region and around the globe on all aspects of the energy, infrastructure, power (including renewable energy) mining & metals sectors, and on high-profile public market and private equity M&A transactions.

**How to apply**

Primary Location: Australia-Melbourne

Expected Workplace: Hybrid

Job Posting: Oct 31, 2024, 1:16:12 AM


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