Construction LawyerRenewable EnergyEPC, O&M, PPAsAbout Haines Christo: At Haines Christo, we specialise in matching talented professionals with exciting opportunities in the renewable energy sector. We're passionate about sustainability and committed to helping innovative companies grow their renewable energy projects across Australia. Our dedicated team works closely with both clients and candidates, providing exceptional support and expertise to create lasting, successful partnerships.
The Opportunity:
Are you an experienced Construction Lawyer with a focus on delivering complex infrastructure projects? Join a leading renewable energy developer to work on large-scale solar, wind, and energy storage projects at the forefront of Australia's energy transition.
The Role: Draft, review, and negotiate Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC), Operations and Maintenance (O&M), and Power Purchase Agreements (PPA).Provide specialist advice on contract interpretation, risk mitigation, and dispute resolution across project lifecycles.Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks, environmental approvals, and land access agreements.Advise on construction risk allocation, including indemnities, warranties, liquidated damages, and liability caps.Oversee claims under security of payment legislation and contractual variations.Act as a key liaison with external counsel, contractors, and project stakeholders, ensuring seamless contract execution.About You:
To be successful, you'll bring:
A minimum of 7+ years' PQE in construction law, with experience in renewables, energy, or major infrastructure projects.Demonstrable expertise in negotiating FIDIC, AS4000, and bespoke contract structures.Comprehensive knowledge of construction law principles, particularly in EPC and D&C contracting environments.Proven ability to manage disputes, adjudications, and arbitration proceedings.Strong communication skills to convey complex legal concepts to multidisciplinary teams.What's On Offer: Exposure to high-value renewable energy projects shaping Australia's sustainable future.Opportunity to influence legal strategy within a growing and innovative organisation.A collaborative, flexible workplace with offices in Melbourne or Sydney.Apply Now:
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