Legal Counsel - Sydney Central Business District, Australia - Taylor Root Global Legal Recruitment

Taylor Root Global Legal Recruitment
Taylor Root Global Legal Recruitment
Verified Company
Sydney Central Business District, Australia

4 weeks ago

Olivia Brown

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Olivia Brown

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Description
Legal Counsel Construction


LOCATION
Sydney CBD, New South Wales
CONTRACT TYPE
Permanent
POSTED
Posted 51 mins ago
INDUSTRY
Construction (In-house)
EXPIRY DATE

The Business
A large international construction business.


The Opportunity


Fantastic front end construction opportunity, for a junior mid level lawyer, to join a solid legal team with a wide variety of work focusing on projects in NSW and Queensland as well as tunnelling and building projects.


Key Responsibilities

  • Negotiate contract amendments with external counsel and joint venture partners.
Draft tender agreements and a suite of project specific subcontracts.

Support and advise project teams throughout the lifecycle of projects on interpretations and contract administration issues.

Reviewing proposed contracts and associated documents with requests for tenders.

Managing any workplace investigations and other ethics and compliance issues that may arise.


Ensuring that the business is complying with all legal and regulatory requirements including privacy law, Modern Slavery, cybersecurity and ESG and WHS developments.


  • Admitted as a Solicitor in Australia or New Zealand.36 years PAE and ideally you will have gained some frontend construction experience inhouse.
Exposure to all forms of engineering and construction contracts.

Solid drafting and negotiation skills.

Workplace investigations, compliance and employment law experience is highly desirable

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.


CONSULTANT:


Olivia Courtney:

Associate Director | In-house Legal

  • Australia*
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