Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial/Construction
Source
Date: 1 day ago
City: Sydney, New South Wales
Contract type: Part time

Your Opportunity
To leverage your deep front-end construction experience in a role that sits in our Source Commercial & Legal team, negotiating and advising on contracts, frameworks and procurement strategies that support our client base.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you’ll work across our portfolio of clients helping businesses navigate complex construction matters with practical, in-house style advice.
At Source, we’re all about flexibility — so you can do your best work in a way that suits you. This role can be 100% remote from anywhere in Australia, or you’re welcome to base yourself out of one of our beautiful offices. Brisbane-based? Even better.
We’re also open to a part-time arrangement (4 days/week) for the right candidate.
About Source
Source is part of HPX Group, where “finding a better path” isn’t just a slogan - it’s how we operate.
We provide smarter, in-house-style professional services across legal, HR, governance, risk, compliance, projects and commercial functions. Whether it’s a single specialist or a full team, we step in where clients need us most with a flexible, client-first approach, deep expertise and transparent pricing.
The Role
As Senior Legal Counsel in our Commercial & Legal team, you’ll collaborate with clients across a broad range of construction-focused matters. You’ll:
What We’re Looking For
We’re after a seasoned commercial lawyer with a strong front-end construction focus. You’ll bring:
If this sounds like the kind of role you've been looking for, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply’ now or reach out for a confidential conversation with our team.
Diversity & Inclusion at HPX Group
At HPX Group, our culture is shaped by diverse experiences, backgrounds and ways of thinking. We celebrate our people’s differences — across gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, culture, and family or caring responsibilities.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out at [email protected].
#Source
To leverage your deep front-end construction experience in a role that sits in our Source Commercial & Legal team, negotiating and advising on contracts, frameworks and procurement strategies that support our client base.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you’ll work across our portfolio of clients helping businesses navigate complex construction matters with practical, in-house style advice.
At Source, we’re all about flexibility — so you can do your best work in a way that suits you. This role can be 100% remote from anywhere in Australia, or you’re welcome to base yourself out of one of our beautiful offices. Brisbane-based? Even better.
We’re also open to a part-time arrangement (4 days/week) for the right candidate.
About Source
Source is part of HPX Group, where “finding a better path” isn’t just a slogan - it’s how we operate.
We provide smarter, in-house-style professional services across legal, HR, governance, risk, compliance, projects and commercial functions. Whether it’s a single specialist or a full team, we step in where clients need us most with a flexible, client-first approach, deep expertise and transparent pricing.
The Role
As Senior Legal Counsel in our Commercial & Legal team, you’ll collaborate with clients across a broad range of construction-focused matters. You’ll:
- Draft, review and negotiate a wide variety of commercial agreements
- Provide clear, practical legal advice to business leaders, often as an extension of their internal team
- Manage legal risk across procurement, supply chains and contract frameworks
- Operate independently and manage relationships with multiple stakeholders
- Be part of a high-performing team that values autonomy, responsiveness and grounded commercial judgement
What We’re Looking For
We’re after a seasoned commercial lawyer with a strong front-end construction focus. You’ll bring:
- 8+ years’ PQE, ideally with in-house experience already under your belt.
- Extensive front-end construction experience is essential, particularly in infrastructure and/or mining services.
- A practical mindset and the ability to deliver advice that balances legal risk with commercial outcomes
- A self-starter attitude and someone who thrives working independently and with confidence
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Opportunity to work 100% remote (from any location in Australia, Brisbane would be ideal)
- Option to work part-time 4 days/week for the right candidate
- No billable hours
- Exposure to a wide range of clients
- Work with a values-led, high-performing team doing work that matters
- An extra week of personal development leave each year - because we believe in investing in our people
- Team retreats, Adventure Club trips and a fun, social culture
- Access equity opportunities through our Group Equity Plan — because we believe in shared success
- Tap into Perkbox for savings on everything from groceries to gym memberships, travel, movie tickets and more
If this sounds like the kind of role you've been looking for, we’d love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply’ now or reach out for a confidential conversation with our team.
Diversity & Inclusion at HPX Group
At HPX Group, our culture is shaped by diverse experiences, backgrounds and ways of thinking. We celebrate our people’s differences — across gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, culture, and family or caring responsibilities.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out at [email protected].
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