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Reach Legal Consultant | Construction lawyers | Melbourne
Fixed-termKey requirements
Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction, infrastructure and major projects law Experience advising on the procurement and delivery of major infrastructure projects Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction and project delivery contracts Knowledge of procurement frameworks, tendering processes and contract administration
The role
This role is for an experienced Construction Lawyer with 5+ years of PQE to join Reach Legal Consultant, the flexible legal resourcing platform of Ashurst Perkins Coie, in Melbourne. The position focuses on advising on construction, infrastructure, and major projects.
What we're looking for
Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction, infrastructure and major projects law
Experience advising on the procurement and delivery of major infrastructure projects
Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction and project delivery contracts
Knowledge of procurement frameworks, tendering processes and contract administration
Experience supporting large-scale rail, transport or other complex infrastructure projects
Experience advising on project delivery issues, contractual disputes and contract interpretation matters
Ability to provide practical and commercially focused legal advice to project teams and stakeholders
Familiarity with construction industry standard form contracts and procurement documentation
Experience negotiating with contractors, consultants, suppliers and project delivery partners
Ability to work closely with project, procurement and commercial teams throughout the project lifecycle
Experience advising on governance, compliance and contractual obligations within a project environment
Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working with senior project and business leaders
Experience supporting the delivery of complex projects from procurement through to completion
Current Australian practising certificate
Right to live and work in Australia
Strong understanding of project delivery drivers and commercial objectives· nice to have
Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced project environment· nice to have
Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building capabilities· nice to have
Resilient and adaptable when managing changing project priorities· nice to have
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy· nice to have
Collaborative and team-oriented approach to working with project stakeholders· nice to have
Professional, pragmatic and outcome driven· nice to have
Ability to quickly understand complex technical, commercial and project issues· nice to have
Benefits
Hybrid working
Flexibility and choice in how, when, and where you work
Access to clients doing market-leading work
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Reach Legal Consultant | Construction lawyers | Melbourne
Ashurst Perkins Coie · 
Melbourne
Melbourne