Legal Counsel, Capital Projects for Hyperscale Data Centers

Airtrunk; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

AirTrunk is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel, Capital Projects, to join our growing APAC team in Melbourne. You will partner with AirTrunk Legal, Site Selection and Development teams across the APJ region to steer property, planning, leasing and acquisitions workstreams for hyperscale data centre developments.

You will advise on significant initiatives, bring strategic, commercial insight, and support rapid expansion while applying deep knowledge of AirTrunk’s operations and regulatory

Qualifications

• Law degree and admission to practice in a relevant jurisdiction.
• Minimum 8 years of real property experience.
• Experience advising across APJ markets on property-related matters.

Responsibilities

• Review and negotiate legal contracts related to property and planning across APJ.
• Support Site Selection to implement agreements and policy frameworks for rapid expansion.
• Monitor and identify property, planning, foreign investment developments and ensure compliance.
• Advise on disputes and claims as needed to protect AirTrunk interests.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Autonomous workstyle

Education

Law degree from accredited law school

Job description

AirTrunk is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel, Capital Projects, to join our growing APAC team in Melbourne. You will partner with AirTrunk Legal, Site Selection and Development teams across the APJ region to steer property, planning, leasing and acquisitions workstreams for hyperscale data centre developments.

You will advise on significant initiatives, bring strategic, commercial insight, and support rapid expansion while applying deep knowledge of AirTrunk’s operations and regulatory