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Senior Legal Counsel - Construction


This is a permanent role based in Brisbane and will focus on the delivery of a major road project upgrade in Queensland. Consideration will be be given to applicants who are Sydney based and willing to work hybrid in Brisbane.
 
The Role
  • Providing commercially relevant legal advice in respect of project delivery, commercial frameworks and proposals, contract interpretation and administration. 
  • Drafting and negotiating project and construction-related documentation (including PPPs, alliancing, EPC, O&M, ECI, incentivised target cost and delivery partner models, reviewing tender contracts for a variety of projects, negotiating departures, and assisting with potential compliance issues.
  • Acting as an escalation point for complex matters.
  • Building, managing, and strengthening relationships with the wider business.
  • Attending negotiation meetings and other forums for resolving disputes.
  • Drafting submissions, and settlement agreements.
Requirements  
 
You will be a front-end construction lawyer with at least 8+ years' PAE gained in a private practice or reputable in-house team. In addition, the ideal candidate is likely to have: 
  • Good working knowledge of governance and regulatory issues in construction.
  • Experience in corporate or commercial is desirable but not essential.
  • Ability to influence and maintain key project stakeholders and executive management.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Contact
 
For further information, please contact Karen Hanigan on +61 (0) 402 314 413 or karen@montgomeryadvisory.com.au.
 
We are committed to fostering a truly inclusive process for all candidates who wish to apply. If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact admin@montgomeryadvisory.com.au.
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