CareerPlan

Associate / Senior Associate, Projects - Energy & Resources

Perth, Western Australia, AUFull-time2026-03-31 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Advising on leading mining, oil & gas, and energy transactions in Australia, including acquisitions, divestments, project development, regulatory matters, and joint ventures for major clients like Rio Tinto and ExxonMobil.

Role type

Associate / Senior Associate, Energy & Resources (Law)

Builds

Market-leading energy and resources transactions and projects for Australian and cross-border clients.

Domain

Energy, Resources, Mining, Oil & Gas, Law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Transaction advisory, regulatory analysis, joint venture structuring, client relationship management, business development, mentoring, independent matter management

Preferred skills

Experience at top tier/international/boutique firms, private practice or in-house background, international legal experience

Technologies

Legal research tools, transaction management systems

Responsibilities

Advise on acquisitions and divestments in mining and oil & gas; advise on project development and expansions including renewables; handle regulatory matters for mining and energy operations; structure joint ventures and partnership agreements; negotiate minerals, gas, and power purchase agreements.

Seniority

Associate / Senior Associate