Senior Legal Counsel

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Montgomery Advisory Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

A fantastic opening for a Senior Legal Counsel to contribute to a variety of major infrastructure projects.

  • 8+ years' PAE
  • Diverse construction legal matters
  • APAC projects

We represent a globally respected engineering and construction company.

They work across a range of major infrastructure projects.

Position Description

Due to growth in the business, they are looking for a
Senior Legal Counsel
in Sydney. This role will see you report to the Regional Manager of Legal and supports businesses in the APAC region, with a strong focus on projects in Australia.

You will work on a range of matters including:

  • Overseeing legal matters in Asia Pacific.
  • Collaborating on deal structuring, negotiation, and closure for regional projects.
  • Providing legal guidance to management and project teams during project execution.
  • Assisting in dispute resolution.

Requirements

The successful candidate will have a minimum of
8 years' post admission experience
in major projects (e.g. infrastructure, renewable energy). There may also be some travel required from time to time.

In addition, you will have:

  • Strong business acumen and pragmatic problem-solving ability.
  • Exceptional advisory, negotiation, and drafting skills.
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills for building relationships across all business levels.
  • Eager to actively contribute in a collaborative team setting.

Contact

For further information, please contact
Andrew Rees
on or

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