Energy & Projects Associate | 2–5+ PQE | Global Platform

Practicepeople; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Practicepeople is seeking a qualified energy law professional in Brisbane to advise on major energy and infrastructure projects, spanning renewables and energy transition initiatives. You will collaborate with a global team on cross-border matters and contribute to high-profile commercial and M&A transactions.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years PQE, strong drafting and commercial judgment, and enjoy building client relationships within a supportive, international practice.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years’ post-qualification experience gained at a well-regarded law firm, with exposure to energy, resources or major projects work.
• Strong drafting skills, sound commercial judgment and a solid academic background.
• Collaborative lawyer who enjoys building client relationships and contributing positively to a high-performing team culture.

Responsibilities

• Advise on major energy and infrastructure projects, including renewables, energy transition initiatives and project development matters.
• Support clients on commercial agreements, joint ventures, commodity transactions and energy-related M&A transactions.
• Work with Australian and international colleagues on cross-border matters spanning mining, oil and gas, electricity, renewables and utilities.

Skills

Drafting skills

Collaborative

Client relationships

Commercial judgment

Job description

Practicepeople is seeking a qualified energy law professional in Brisbane to advise on major energy and infrastructure projects, spanning renewables and energy transition initiatives. You will collaborate with a global team on cross-border matters and contribute to high-profile commercial and M&A transactions.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years PQE, strong drafting and commercial judgment, and enjoy building client relationships within a supportive, international practice.