Senior Legal Counsel
Sydney, NSW
$250-270k + super + performance bonus
An opportunity is available for a Senior Legal Counsel to join a leading organisation within the infrastructure, engineering and construction sector.
Working closely with internal stakeholders, you will provide practical legal advice, support commercial decision-making and help manage legal and contractual risks across a range of projects and business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts.
- Provide legal advice on contractual matters, project delivery and procurement.
- Identify and manage legal and commercial risks.
- Advise on contract interpretation, variations and disputes.
- Support internal teams with contract management and negotiations.
- Liaise with external legal advisors and key stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements.
About You
- Experience in construction, infrastructure, engineering or commercial law.
- Strong contract drafting, negotiation and analytical skills.
- Commercially minded, with the ability to provide practical legal solutions.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work collaboratively.
- Minimum 9 years’ experience post PQE
What's on Offer?
- Opportunity to work on significant projects
- Exposure to complex commercial and contractual matters
- Collaborative working environment
- Permanent, full-time opportunity
- Career development within an established organisation
If you're looking for your next opportunity in construction, infrastructure or commercial law, we'd welcome a confidential discussion.
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Consultant
george.cody@coretalent.com.au
Reference number: BH-28918
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Company: Core Talent
Date posted: 23rd Oct, 2026
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