Energy Lawyer

2 weeks ago

Greater Sydney Area, Australia Kain Lawyers Full time

We are currently hiring for 2 roles:

Lawyers / Associates – Projects (Energy)

Brisbane | Melbourne | Sydney | Adelaide

Permanent Full-Time

Are you passionate about the energy sector and ready to take ownership of complex, market-leading transactions? Join our high-performing national transactions team and help shape the future of energy in Australia.

We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Energy Lawyer or Associate to work closely with our Energy Team Leader and contribute to strategic growth across our Property, Projects and Real Assets Practice Area.

Why this role stands out:

  • Be part of a firm in an exciting phase of strategic growth.
  • Lead high-value energy transition transactions from start to finish.
  • Collaborate directly with senior leaders and sophisticated clients.
  • Thrive in a culture that values curiosity, innovation, and professional excellence.
  • Enjoy genuine career development and mentorship in a collaborative, non-hierarchical team.

This role is for you if:

  • You want to shape outcomes, not just advise.
  • You're looking for visibility, impact, and career growth.
  • You value teamwork, transparency, and client-focused results.

Find the position description here.

Associate Directors – Projects (Energy)

Brisbane | Melbourne | Sydney | Adelaide

Permanent Full-Time

Are you ready to lead complex energy transactions and be recognised as a trusted adviser in a firm that's growing strategically and ambitiously?

We're looking for Senior Associates or Associate Directors to join our Energy Projects practice. This is a rare opportunity to work closely with high-profile clients and market-leading practitioners, while shaping the future of energy in Australia.

Why this role?

  • Drive high-value, strategic energy transition transactions from start to finish.
  • Collaborate directly with the Energy Team Director to shape practice strategy.
  • Build trusted relationships with sophisticated clients through commercial insight.
  • Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team that values initiative and leadership.
  • Thrive in a culture that celebrates curiosity, innovation, and professional excellence.

This role is for you if:

  • You want to lead deals, shape outcomes, and make a visible impact.
  • You value a team that supports career growth and prioritises client success over politics.
  • You're looking for a firm that aligns with your values and rewards your expertise.

Find the position description here.

If you're ready to make your mark in the energy space, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out for a confidential conversation

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