Senior Legal Counsel, Infrastructure & Construction

Firmus Technologies Pty Ltd.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Firmus Technologies is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel specializing in infrastructure and construction to provide strategic, commercially focused legal support across the company's operations, procurement and supply chain activities.

Reporting to the General Counsel, the role acts as a trusted adviser on complex legal, commercial and operational matters to identify opportunities, manage risk and enable growth.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years PQE in construction, property, procurement, or related sectors.
• Experience at top-tier law firm or sophisticated in-house team.
• Strong negotiation and risk management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice.

Responsibilities

• Construction and infrastructure projects
• Property transactions, leasing and development matters
• Supply chain, procurement and strategic sourcing arrangements
• Power, energy and utilities agreements
• Insurance, claims and risk management matters
• Legal risk management and regulatory compliance
• Development and maintenance of legal templates, policies and frameworks

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Commercial judgment

Legal advisory

Contract negotiation

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or JD

Admission as Australian legal practitioner

Job description

Firmus Technologies is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel specializing in infrastructure and construction to provide strategic, commercially focused legal support across the company's operations, procurement and supply chain activities.

Reporting to the General Counsel, the role acts as a trusted adviser on complex legal, commercial and operational matters to identify opportunities, manage risk and enable growth.