Senior Associate or Special Counsel

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Randstad - Legal Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

**Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Construction & Infrastructure

Sydney | International Firm | Front-End & Back-End Matters**

Join a high-performing Construction & Infrastructure team within a global firm, working on some of Australia's most significant projects. This is a rare opportunity to step into complex, high-value work across both front-end and back-end matters alongside industry-recognised partners. The role offers a highly competitive remuneration package, discretionary bonus, and clear pathways to partnership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and negotiating major project and construction contracts
  • Advising on project delivery, risk and contract management
  • Managing disputes, adjudications, SOP matters and claims
  • Supporting partners on landmark infrastructure matters
  • Building strong client relationships and mentoring juniors

About You:

  • 5+ years' construction law experience
  • Strong drafting skills and commercial judgement
  • Experience from a reputable firm or sophisticated in-house environment

Why apply:

Big-ticket matters, a collegiate team, strong partner support, and genuine progression towards partnership.

If this opportunity resonates with you and feels like the next step in your career, I would welcome a confidential conversation.

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