Project Development / Construction Lawyer (1-7 PQE)

Taylor Root; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Root is seeking a talented Project Development / Front-end Construction lawyer to join its international law firm client in Singapore. You will work alongside a highly regarded projects partner on significant energy, infrastructure and project development mandates across Asia Pacific and beyond.

The role offers direct client exposure, responsibility from day one, and the chance to advise sponsors, developers, lenders and contractors on greenfield developments, EPC/Construction, O&M,

Qualifications

• Excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in greenfield developments
• Experience at a leading international law firm

Responsibilities

• Assist on high-profile energy, infrastructure and project development mandates across Asia Pacific and beyond
• Advise sponsors, developers, lenders and contractors on complex projects spanning the lifecycle
• Focus on project development, EPC/construction, O&M, concessions and joint ventures
• Work closely with a projects partner and be exposed to direct client interaction from day one

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Collaboration

Project development

Education

Qualified in UK/Australia/Singapore/New Zealand

1-7 PQE

Job description

A leading international law firm is seeking a talented Project Development / Front-end Construction lawyer to join its growing team. This is an opportunity to work alongside a highly regarded projects partner on some of the most significant energy, infrastructure and project development mandates across Asia Pacific and beyond. The team advises sponsors, developers, lenders, governments and contractors on complex projects spanning the full project lifecycle. The partner's practice includes major energy and infrastructure developments, with a particular focus on project development, EPC/construction, O&M, concession arrangements and joint ventures. The role offers direct client exposure, significant responsibility from day one and the opportunity to work closely with market-leading practitioners on cutting-edge transactions. The firm is extremely supportive of relocating the right candidate to the Singapore office.

Requirements:

• Excellent academic results
• UK/AUS/SG/NZ qualified, between 1-7 PQE
• Strong experience in project development/docs, gained from a leading international law firm. The partner is not keen on candidates who are experienced in Project Finance and looking to retool into Project Development.
• Experience in the documents mentioned above, particularly in greenfield developments.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• The ability to thrive in an international and collaborative environment