Projects and Energy Transition Senior Associate

4 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Ashurst Full time

Job Title Projects and Energy Transition Senior Associate Location Sydney Description

About Ashurst:

Ashurst is a leading progressive global law firm with a rich history spanning more than 200 years. We are proud of our history and are future-focused, having expanded into new technologies through our NewLaw division, Ashurst Advance, and our consulting arm. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing excellent standards of service have seen us become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law. To find out more please visit www.ashurst.com.

The Opportunity:

Our Sydney team is seeking a senior associate with 7+ years' experience (1-3 as a senior associate) gained within private practice or in-house and a keen interest in, energy, infrastructure, transport and construction projects to join their team. We are committed to offering the following:

  • An opportunity to pivot into the energy space and work across renewable and energy transition projects globally in addition to market leading infrastructure projects;
  • An ongoing opportunity to an active role in day to day delivery of deliverables for matters, with suitable direct client contact, and will proactively progress complex matters with appropriate senior lawyer and/or partner support;
  • Access to the most innovative training opportunities from market leading infrastructure and project lawyers, allowing you to develop your technical and soft skills;
  • The opportunity to be part of a truly integrated team with regular social events including team lunches and other social outings. Previously, this has included away days to Tasmania and Byron Bay; and
  • A hybrid work policy and flexible work which is reflected in our team nationally with several lawyers nationally working remotely on a permanent basis.

More information on the role and team can be found in the Job Description attached to the role on our website www.ashurst.com/en/careers

Desired Skills and Experience:

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills and experience:

  • A senior associate with 7+ years' post admission experience (1-3 years as a senior associate), ideally gained within private practice or in-house;
  • An interest in, energy, infrastructure, transport and construction projects;
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
  • Superior drafting ability;
  • A commercial approach and an ability to articulate and negotiate effectively;
  • Strong attention to detail with well-developed analytical skills;
  • The ability to be team-focused, provide leadership and mentoring to the juniors in the team, whilst also work independently; and
  • A proactive, positive and energetic approach with a commitment to providing excellent service and, a desire to interact with the market and build client relationships.

What makes Ashurst a great place to work?

We offer you all the things you should expect from an international law firm, some of which include:

  • competitive remuneration with the flexibility to reward high performance;
  • flexible working;
  • complimentary gym memberships;
  • corporate health plans;
  • a global professional development offering for all employees; and
  • an industry-leading programme that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

We are committed to delivering positive impacts to our communities through our Social Impact programme, with a strong emphasis on working with First Nations people through our pro bono practice.

We aim to recruit, retain and promote the best people from the widest possible talent pools. We are committed to offering a safe and welcoming environment for all employees to ensure they are supported to work at their best.

Beyond this, what sets Ashurst apart from others is our global strength, our drive to innovate and collaborate, and our commitment to excellence. It is these values that make Ashurst a unique place to work.

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