Legal Counsel - Buildings & Transport
Core
Legal Counsel providing practical, commercial legal advice and contract support for infrastructure, buildings, and transport projects in Australia and New Zealand.
Role type
In-house Legal Counsel (Buildings & Transport)
Builds
Commercial contracts, project delivery support, and risk management for major infrastructure and professional services projects.
Domain
Construction, Engineering, Infrastructure, Professional Services
Required skills
Contract drafting and negotiation, commercial risk management, project lifecycle support, dispute resolution, compliance and governance advice, stakeholder management, commercial acumen
Preferred skills
Experience in construction/engineering/infrastructure sectors, tendering and procurement process knowledge, multidisciplinary team collaboration
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts (consultancy, framework, subcontracts, JV, confidentiality); Advising on project pursuits, tenders, procurement, and risk allocation; Supporting project teams from bid to delivery; Assisting with internal approvals and governance; Advising on disputes and claims; Collaborating with business leaders and project teams; Supporting legal initiatives on compliance, IP, insurance, and corporate matters.