Associate

Construction Associate — Sydney

  • LocationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3–5 PQE
  • PracticeCorporate, Real Estate, Energy

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Join a leading international firm's Sydney construction practice as an Associate focused on front‑end construction work. You will be part of a closely integrated, cross‑disciplinary transactional team that routinely supports complex infrastructure, energy and transport projects across Australia and the APAC/MENA regions.

The role involves drafting and negotiating complex construction and project contracts, advising on procurement and project structuring, and working alongside colleagues in M&A, project finance, real estate and energy to deliver large‑scale data centre, renewable, mining and major urban infrastructure mandates. This is an opportunity to join a specialist construction team with deep global resources and significant cross‑border work.

  • 3–5 years' post‑qualification experience in front‑end construction work at a leading law firm
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills with experience on EPC/D&C/GMP/ECI style contracts and ancillary project documentation
  • Experience advising on procurement strategies and project structuring for infrastructure or energy projects
  • Ability to work collaboratively across disciplines, manage timelines on complex transactions and communicate clearly with clients

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