Commercial/Projects Lawyer

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia empire group Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Commercial/Projects Lawyer | Sydney CBD | Government Experience Highly Desirable

Why work with empire group?

  • Exclusive Roles: Gain access to opportunities not advertised anywhere else.
  • Personalised Support: Receive free CV advice, interview coaching and negotiation guidance suited to your career goals.
  • Industry Expertise: Work with a team that brings over 175 years of combined Australian legal recruitment experience.
  • Privacy: Trust that your information will be treated with the confidentiality that you deserve. Only be put forward to a role with your explicit consent.

The Opportunity

This role will see your working across various industry sectors such as property, construction, infrastructure, defence, education, IT, social housing, transport, aged care. A flavour of the work will include:

  • major contracts
  • housing, infrastructure, transport projects
  • ITC roll-outs
  • drafting tender and associated tender documents
  • drafting funding documents
  • advising on probity and procurement projects
  • advising on corporate governance
  • drafting policy documents
  • advising on privacy, data protection and FOI

The Firm

My client is one of Australia's leading commercial law firms ad they have a successful and growing Government team that acts for government clients (both Federal and State) as well as some clients in the private sector.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

  • At least 3 years pae in the area of contracts or commercial law, gained from private practice, in-house or government
  • Strong drafting and negotiations skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to juggle competing deadlines
  • Be a team player but also be able to work autonomously
  • Commitment, enthusiasm and pro-active approach to your work

Culture & Benefits

On offer is a competitive market salary as well as flexible working arrangements.

Also on offer is access to structured learning & development programmes, mental health support, assistance with further study, client secondments, corporate discounts, ability to purchase extra annual leave, dress for your day.

Join a firm where your career will be developed and you will be exposed to quality work and high calibre clients.

Apply

For a confidential discussion regarding this role or to explore other career opportunities please contact:

Marianna Tuccia BA, LLB

Ref No: MT29314

Email:

Phone:

Please send your CV in Microsoft Word format.

I am a former lawyer and Legal Professional Recruiter at empire group. With over 18 years of experience placing lawyers in law firms, I connect candidates to the roles that truly support their needs and their wants. I am passionate about helping lawyers at all stages of their careers and understand the complexity of navigating recruitment in this current market. If the above role isn't what you are looking for, please reach out so I can assist you with finding the right one.

At empire group, we value diversity and are committed to equitable recruitment. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and other underrepresented groups to apply. Our focus is on creating fair, accessible, and culturally safe recruitment processes that genuinely reflect and respect the communities we serve.

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