Senior Legal Counsel

The Company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join its dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a wide range of legal matters, with a focus on commercial and construction law. This includes the negotiation and review of business-critical contracts, such as framework, subcontractor, supplier/services, and general commercial agreements. The role also involves ensuring internal legal compliance for ongoing and future infrastructure and services projects, as well as supporting the business in acquisitive transactional matters. The Senior Legal Counsel will work closely with senior stakeholders to manage and mitigate legal and commercial risks, making this a key position within the organization. Applicants for the Senior Legal Counsel position at the company should be E&W or Commonwealth qualified lawyers with a strong background in commercial and construction law. Experience in the infrastructure, engineering, or construction space is highly beneficial. The role requires a candidate with a proactive and strategic approach to legal issues, the ability to work independently, and a willingness to take on a diverse range of legal responsibilities. The company values a long-term commitment and offers the opportunity for the successful candidate to shape the role and potentially build a team in the future. The business is known for its family-oriented values and is dedicated to corporate social responsibility, making it an ideal environment for a talented lawyer to thrive.