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Infrastructure and Project Risk Specialist

1 month ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Ashurst Full time

About Ashurst

Ashurst is a leading global law firm that combines top-tier legal expertise with the technical knowledge and critical thinking required to operationalise laws and regulations. Our Risk Advisory team was created to provide risk expertise that complements our core legal services.

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking a skilled Specialist (equivalent to a Consultant/Senior Consultant/Manager in Big 4 consulting) with project risk experience in Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane to join our dynamic team. As a Specialist, you will be an integral member of a team delivering core project risk and compliance solutions to clients delivering major infrastructure, defence, utilities, and transport projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • You will support and advise clients on the development and implementation of risk frameworks, assessment of risk programs, implementation of controls testing and uplift, and design and implementation of compliance programs.
  • You will work closely with our adjacent legal services teams as well as our broader Risk Advisory and Ashurst Advance practices to deliver high-quality, value-adding services to clients wanting to extract maximum value from their contracting arrangements.
  • You will also support business development activities, including tendering, to build the profile of the firm and yourself.

About You

  • You have at least 3-5 years' experience in a client-facing role within a well-respected consulting firm, ideally in a risk and/or compliance management advisory capacity.
  • You have experience in the infrastructure, projects, or property industry, which is essential for this role.
  • You're a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment that requires adaptability, humility, and proactivity.
  • You have a proven track record of delivering high-quality work for clients and stakeholders in line with expectations and deadlines.
  • You're confident in autonomously finding solutions to complex problems related to risk management in a commercial and client-focused manner.
  • You have exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a focus on attention to detail.
  • You have experience providing high-quality service to clients and fostering professional and commercial relationships with various stakeholders.
  • You're excited to work in a team that allows you to take on more responsibility and proactively get involved in various work, including client interaction and business development.

A Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

The estimated annual salary for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 AUD, depending on your level of experience and qualifications. We offer a range of benefits, including award-winning Learning & Development and Diversity & Inclusion programs, dedicated coaching programmes, subsidised gym membership, discounted health insurance, complimentary health and wellbeing support programs, study support, eligibility for discretionary annual bonuses, flexible working, and 26 weeks parental leave.

Why Join Ashurst?

Ashurst provides the opportunity to work with an expertise-led team that has been consistently growing since its inception. Our culture is based around collaboration, diversity, transparency, and innovation, offering everyone the chance to work closely with Directors, Partners, and clients on engagements. This means you'll have on-the-job training with your leaders, direct involvement with business development, clear recognition for your performance, and greater career opportunities.