Senior Lawyer – Energy Transition & Decarbonisation

HopgoodGanim Lawyers

Western Australia

Hybrid

AUD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

38 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working
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Parental leave
Fertility leave
Birthday leave
Wellbeing initiatives
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Onsite gym
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Job summary

HopgoodGanim Lawyers in Perth seeks a Senior Lawyer (5–8+ years PQE) to join the Resources & Energy team. You will draft and negotiate key project and commercial documents, support day-to-day matters with supervision, and advise on regulatory matters as the energy transition unfolds.

You will contribute to a collaborative, client‑focused practice, mentoring junior lawyers and working across major Australian and international clients on decarbonisation, renewables, and new technology initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 5–8+ years PQE in a projects or commercial team.
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Experience in energy transition or regulatory matters is advantageous.
  • Collaborative mindset with mentoring ability.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate project and commercial documents.
  • Manage day-to-day matters with appropriate supervision.
  • Provide regulatory advice and assess evolving industry frameworks.
  • Support across mining, oil and gas, including due diligence and contracting.
  • Build trusted client relationships and contribute to a collaborative team.

Skills

Drafting & Negotiation
Client Relationship Building
Mentoring Juniors
Energy Transition Experience

Education

Australian Qualified Lawyer

Job description

HopgoodGanim Lawyers in Perth seeks a Senior Lawyer (5–8+ years PQE) to join the Resources & Energy team. You will draft and negotiate key project and commercial documents, support day-to-day matters with supervision, and advise on regulatory matters as the energy transition unfolds.

You will contribute to a collaborative, client‑focused practice, mentoring junior lawyers and working across major Australian and international clients on decarbonisation, renewables, and new technology initiatives.

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