Senior Commercial Lawyer – Career Development Opportunity

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeCareer Full time $113,574 - $200,000
Commercial Lawyer Job Opportunity

This is an exciting chance to work as a commercial lawyer in a dynamic environment.

  • Main Responsibilities:
  • Draft, review and negotiate a range of commercial contracts including procurement, services, construction, and technology agreements;
  • Support the business on complex commercial transactions and projects;
  • Advise on contract risk, obligations and structuring across operational functions;
  • Manage contract disputes and collaborate with external counsel where necessary;
  • Contribute to compliance initiatives and corporate governance processes;
  • Maintain and improve internal templates, policies, and legal resources.

Requirements:

  • Ambitious and experienced solicitor with 4–7 years PQE in commercial law;
  • Experience in contract negotiation and transactional work, ideally with experience in construction, infrastructure, or technology contracts;
  • In-house experience is beneficial but not essential;
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to work closely with non-legal stakeholders;
  • Proactive, solution-focused and confident managing competing priorities.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay and benefits package;
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development;
  • A clear pathway to progress to Senior Commercial Lawyer.

About this Role:

This role offers the chance to broaden your exposure to various commercial contracts and advise business stakeholders directly. You will work collaboratively with a team of skilled lawyers who are committed to developing talent and promoting from within.

The General Counsel prioritizes mentorship and training, providing opportunities for Private Practice lawyers to expand their skills, understand commercial drivers, and advise on critical business issues.

Key Skills:

  • Contract negotiation and drafting;
  • Complex commercial transactions and project management;
  • Contract risk assessment and structuring;
  • Dispute resolution and collaboration with external counsel;
  • Compliance and corporate governance;
  • Template maintenance and improvement.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Australian admission as a solicitor;
  • Experience in construction, infrastructure, or technology contracts;
  • In-house experience.


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