Legal Counsel - 12 Month Contract
Core
Experienced Legal Counsel drafting, reviewing, and negotiating construction works and hire contracts for modular construction projects across Australia and New Zealand.
Role type
Senior in-house legal counsel (construction & commercial)
Builds
Construction works contracts, hire contracts, and project documentation for modular building and infrastructure projects
Domain
Construction, modular building, infrastructure, and commercial contracting
Required skills
Construction contract drafting, hire contract negotiation, contract risk assessment, tender review, contract administration, dispute resolution, commercial law advice, stakeholder liaison, legal training
Preferred skills
Autonomous work, priority management, commercial judgement
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Independently draft, review, and negotiate construction works and hire contracts; review tenders and prepare risk assessments; advise on contract administration, variations, and disputes; provide advice on commercial arrangements and compliance; manage legal and commercial risk; liaise with clients and external counsel; contribute to contract template improvement
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC