Job description
Job Information
City
Melbourne
State/Province
Victoria
Country
Australia
Zip/Postal Code
3008
Industry
Construction
Job Description
Our client is a global construction and engineering company, dedicated to sustainable development and is seeking a talented front-end construction lawyer with 2-4 years’ experience. This is an outstanding career opportunity for a candidate wanting to transition into an in-house role or looking for their next in-house role. Be part of a values led organisation with an inclusive and supportive culture and enjoy working on major projects through the region.
Responsibilities:
Provision of varied legal advice to the region
Provide an interface between the Regional Legal Team and the broader office community Participation in the development of legal resources for the region Support commercial management of high-risk projects for negotiation of contract and ongoing contractual requirements
Assistance with claims management and support for the bid team with commercial and contractual negotiations
The Successful Candidate will have:
Current legal practising certificate
2-4 years PQE experience Knowledge of construction law and the construction industry Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to understand cultural differences and approaches and adapt style for best outcome
Identifies, understands, and proactively acts on issues, problems & opportunities