Senior Construction Projects Lawyer (Frontend & Procurement)

Clayton Utz; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayton Utz is looking for a Senior Lawyer in the Major Projects & Construction team based in Melbourne. This role involves consulting on large-scale projects, providing accurate and commercially astute legal advice, and drafting essential project documentation.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in construction and projects, with the ability to work independently across diverse clients. A passion for infrastructure and project work is key to succeed in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in construction and projects.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage various clients.
• Experience in providing accurate, commercially focused advice.

Responsibilities

• Consult on large-scale major projects from feasibility to delivery.
• Provide accurate and commercially astute advice on contractual matters.
• Draft and review project documentation and agreements.

Skills

High-quality private practice experience

Strong academic record

Drafting skill

Commercially astute advice

Proactive mindset

Education

2 years PQE in construction and projects

Job description

Clayton Utz is looking for a Senior Lawyer in the Major Projects & Construction team based in Melbourne. This role involves consulting on large-scale projects, providing accurate and commercially astute legal advice, and drafting essential project documentation.

The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in construction and projects, with the ability to work independently across diverse clients. A passion for infrastructure and project work is key to succeed in this dynamic environment.