Chief Legal Expert for Cross-Border Projects

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeInfrastructure Full time $120,000 - $150,000
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a seasoned in-house property and construction lawyer to play a central legal role in a high-profile cross-border infrastructure project.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing the project development agreement, including the Agreement for Lease with the developer.
  • Leading the legal interface with local counsel, reviewing advice, overseeing contract alignment, and managing jurisdictional differences.
  • Providing practical advice on contract administration issues such as variations, extensions of time, and cost claims.
  • Advising on risk management, dispute resolution, and legal compliance frameworks across both jurisdictions.
  • Supporting broader project governance processes including reporting to executive teams and project boards.
About You
  • We are looking for a senior commercial lawyer who can combine technical legal skills with commercial insight and strong cultural awareness.
  • You will ideally have experience advising on major infrastructure, capital works or international construction projects.
  • Familiarity with cross-border legal issues, including construction and real estate (working alongside local counsel).
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments, including government bodies, regulators, and developers.
  • A collaborative, pragmatic style and a track record of building strong cross-functional relationships.

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