Senior Legal Counsel

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia CPB Contractors Full time
**Job Title:** Senior Legal Counsel

**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join our team at CPB Contractors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial law and experience working on large-scale infrastructure projects.

**Key Responsibilities:**
* Provide commercially relevant advice to our teams on contract formation, review, and closing for large-scale projects.
* Draft and develop tender qualifications that address project risks.
* Support the resolution of contractual issues that arise during project delivery.
* Negotiate contract amendments with clients, joint venture partners, and external lawyers.
* Identify key/substantial risks from a legal perspective and report on these risks to tender teams.
* Propose realistic means of addressing project risks.
* Prepare proposed solutions to project risks.
* Advise project teams throughout the lifecycle of projects on interpretation and contract administration issues, including strategy for dealing with delays, cost overruns, and unexpected events.

**Requirements:**
* A minimum of 6+ years post-qualification experience with a strong focus on front-end construction contracts work.
* Bachelor of Law (LLB or equivalent).
* Qualified to practice as a solicitor in an Australian jurisdiction, holding a current practicing certificate.
* Exposure to forms of engineering and construction contracts prevalent in the Australian market working for a Tier 1 company highly desirable.
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills.
* Ability to identify risks and offer practical solutions to mitigate risks.
* Strong commercial and business acumen.

**About Us:**
We are committed to workplace diversity and to providing flexible work opportunities on our project. We support women in construction and Indigenous advancement and participation. Women and people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander are encouraged to apply.
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