Senior In-House Counsel — Construction & Projects

Mahlab; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahlab in Sydney is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to partner with senior leaders on major infrastructure, energy and environmental projects. You will be embedded with the business, influencing decisions and supporting projects from bid stage through to delivery.

You will lead front-end construction and project contracts, advise across the full lifecycle from bids to delivery, and negotiate complex construction, infrastructure and commercial agreements while providing practical,

Qualifications

• 8-10 years' PQE with strong front-end construction and projects experience
• Experience across infrastructure, energy, utilities, water, or major projects preferred

Responsibilities

• Advise across the full project lifecycle from bid stage through to delivery
• Negotiate complex construction, infrastructure and commercial agreements
• Provide practical, commercially focused legal support to senior executives and project teams

Job description

Mahlab in Sydney is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to partner with senior leaders on major infrastructure, energy and environmental projects. You will be embedded with the business, influencing decisions and supporting projects from bid stage through to delivery.

You will lead front-end construction and project contracts, advise across the full lifecycle from bids to delivery, and negotiate complex construction, infrastructure and commercial agreements while providing practical,