Senior Associate Projects Construction (front end) Perth

About the role

Our Perth office is excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Associate to work closely alongside Katherine Vines in our Projects team. This role will see you providing advice on a diverse range of matters predominately in front end construction and infrastructure development. Our team advises on all facets of project development and delivery from contract preparation and review negotiation of contractual arrangements through to the management and resolution of claims in the delivery phase to deliver provide cost effective solutions to clients. We act for a range of clients including government energy resources and mining companies real estate developers and contractors with a focus on providing commercially tailored solutions on high value and complex construction and development projects. You will be responsible for varied and challenging complex legal work which often sets the pace in the market.

You will have

• Proven expertise in drafting construction and O&M arrangements adopting different commercial frameworks and pricing models.

• Outstanding legal analysis capabilities with a knack for simplifying complex legal concepts.

• Strong dedication to client service fostering relationships that lead to timely relevant and commercially astute advice.

• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively and contribute to the teams overall success

• Enthusiasm to be involved in business development activities - participating in industry related programs and developing strategic relationships and networks.

• Recognised front end projects and/or construction experience gained in a similar private practice and/or in-house environment.

Who are we
We are Mallesons. The top-tier independent firm from Australia a full-service firm trusted on the most complex and consequential matters across our region and around the world. Weve been part of Australias story for almost 200 years and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waters.

Our independence gives us the flexibility to combine our extensive top tier full-service capability with the best advisers in every market. With deepexpertise collectivejudgmentand genuine collaboration we cut through complexitysoour clients can move forward with confidence and make more happen.

Why work with us
We build careers that go everywhere. Mallesons is a special place to work where anything is possible ambitions are limitless and diversity and inclusion play an important role. Its a place where you will collaborate with exceptional colleagues and clients where you will sharpen your edge and support others to do the same where you will make a difference you can be proud of. You will have access to a suite of wellbeing initiatives benefits policies and process that will support you to achieve your career goals.

Together we learn. Together we master. Together we lead.

How to apply
Please apply by selecting the apply now link and completing an online application form. For further information on this role please contact Steph McKenzie (Senior Resourcing Consultant) on
If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.

Diversity and Inclusion
Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from diverse backgrounds. We welcome value support and harness the positive benefits that peoples different life experiences bring especially as they relate to gender sexual identity culture faith disability and life stages.
If you are unsure if you meet all criteria for this role but have a passion for delivering high quality work developing your skills and realising your full potential then we encourage you to apply and have a further conversation about how you could fit at Mallesons.
We have a range of inclusive hiring practices if you would like to seek workplace adjustments to complete your application please contact the Recruitment contact for this role or email