Senior Solicitor Professional

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeSolicitor Full time $159,813 - $203,638
Job Title
Solicitor Professional

We are seeking a skilled and experienced solicitor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial law, construction law, and services contracts.


About the Role
  • This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects and develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Undertake extensive contract reviews and negotiations on proposed contracts and tenders with clients and sub-consultants for small, mid and large-scale projects; PPPs, Alliances and D&C projects.
  2. Review and advise on other agreements and related issues (such as subcontracts, teaming agreements, memoranda of understanding, joint ventures, leases, insurance coverage and probity arrangements).
  3. Provide legal advice on liability and risk identification, allocation and management (including developing commercial solutions to legal risks).
  4. Provide independent legal advice on contractual issues and claims or potential claims by or against SMEC to project managers and regional management.
  5. Work in collaboration with the Director - Commercial and Legal Services, Group Director - Insurance and Compliance Director.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in law.
  • Post graduate qualification in a relevant area desirable.
  • Current Legal Practising Certificate.
  • Member of a State Law Society.
  • 5+ years PAE legal experience including commercial law, construction law, services contracts, leases and debt collection.
  • Strong front end and negotiation skills;
  • High level of written and verbal skills;
  • Pragmatic, practical and solution focused approach;
  • Ability to prioritise and manage tasks to meet critical deadlines and work under pressure;
  • High level of legal knowledge (contract law);
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to efficiently plan workloads and meet deadlines;
  • Solid understanding of relevant Australian Standards and other common industry consultancy contracts;
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Skilled in undertaking a co-operative and flexible work style to work in a team environment;

What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • The opportunity to work on high-profile projects.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.

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