Senior Associate - Construction Front End & Projects

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In market that has remained flat we are starting to see demand in Perth for front end construction and projects lawyers, across select firms with a determined flow of projects nationally and internationally.

This is an opportunity to explore multiple options in the market through a single process, ahead of the curve.

Senior Associate – Front End Construction

  • Robust stream of major project mandates continuing to grow while much of the market remains subdued.
  • High level of responsibility, direct client contact and involvement in nationally significant infrastructure and energy transition projects.
  • Exposure to complex energy, renewables, resources, transport and major property development projects across Australia.
  • Broad mix of work including procurement strategy, project structuring and negotiation of EPC, EPCM, D&C and O&M arrangements.
  • Acting for sophisticated clients including developers, contractors, government bodies, financiers and major energy and mining participants.
  • Suited to a front-end construction/projects lawyer at the Senior Associate level, with strong drafting capability and commercial approach to complex transactions.

Senior Associate – Construction & Projects

  • Opportunity to work with a highly regarded collaborative national team that remains busy.
  • Strong pipeline of front-end energy and infrastructure work across renewables, LNG, power and major developments
  • Advising sponsors, financiers and major energy users on complex domestic and cross-border projects
  • Exposure to sophisticated project documentation including PPAs, gas supply, JV and development agreements
  • Collaborative national platform with genuine progression, mentoring responsibility and direct client engagement
  • Suited to a 5+ PQE lawyer with strong front-end construction, energy or projects experience and commercial drafting capability

Senior Associate – Projects & Renewables

  • Within a top-tier Energy & Projects practice positioned under the National Head of Energy & Natural Resources, supported by a technically strong Special Counsel
  • Advise on major LNG, gas, infrastructure and energy transition projects
  • Acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures and project development transactions
  • Work with leading Australian and international energy companies, developers and financial sponsors
  • Strong pipeline of renewable energy and decarbonisation matters with a genuinely international practice
  • 7yrs + PQE with top tier background and strong academics

To discuss any of these options further and entertain a confidential market discussion, please contact Felicity McManus.

Felicity McManus – Director

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