Project Development & Construction Associate/Senior Associate 4-8 PQE

Providing strategic guidance to clients and leading on transactions through strong market awareness and an understanding of market trends and client requirements.

Drafting, reviewing, amending and negotiating project contracts.

Managing client expectations, deadlines and project delivery appropriately.

Collaborating across teams, departments and jurisdictions in a fast paced, intellectually rigorous environment

Matter (or workstream) management and maximising financial contribution.

Leadership and supervision of junior team members.

Recognising and acting upon opportunities for business development together with assistance on, and implementation of, group and firm-wide business development strategies.

Proactive engagement with clients both on and off deal with a view towards building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Legal and sector knowledge development and sharing (internally and externally).

Assisting with billing activities and timely invoicing.

Qualified lawyer in the 4 - 8 PQE range (with some flexibility above that), currently within a leading international law firm.

Resilient self-starter with the intellectual curiosity and versatility to continuously acquire, build upon and share knowledge.

Evidence of a keen interest in project development allied to strong technical knowledge across multiple disciplines.

Highly motivated team player with excellent organisational skills.

Clear and concise verbal and written communicator with outstanding interpersonal skills and a good eye for detail.

Entrepreneurial drive.

Strong commercial/business acumen.