Senior Associate / Special Counsel — Major Projects & Energy Infra

Mizzen Search; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mizzen Search in Sydney, NSW, AU seeks a Senior Associate or Special Counsel to lead strategic advisory work in Major Projects & Energy Infrastructure. You will guide early development phases, structuring, and complex arrangements across infrastructure and energy sectors.

Working with Partners, you will mentor junior lawyers, contribute to business development, and leverage a global client network to grow the practice.

Qualifications

• Senior Associate or Special Counsel with a commercial mindset and the legal nous to navigate complex circumstances.
• You should be a proactive team player who enjoys mentoring associates and contributing to team growth.
• We are a modern Australian law firm with a leading reputation; focus on exceptional service, operational excellence and employee experience.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead the provision of strategic advice during the early development phases and structuring of projects in the infrastructure and energy sectors, including joint ventures, supply contracts, connection agreements, EPC, D&C, O&M and PPPs.
• Mentor staff and work with Partners to drive business development and practice growth within a global client network.
• Collaborate closely with Partners to deliver client outcomes and support the firm's market-leading advisory capabilities in major projects and energy infrastructure.

Job description

Mizzen Search in Sydney, NSW, AU seeks a Senior Associate or Special Counsel to lead strategic advisory work in Major Projects & Energy Infrastructure. You will guide early development phases, structuring, and complex arrangements across infrastructure and energy sectors.

Working with Partners, you will mentor junior lawyers, contribute to business development, and leverage a global client network to grow the practice.