Senior Solicitor - LO 5 - Development and Capital Projects - DCJ Legal
Core
Senior Solicitor providing strategic legal advice on complex property, development, and construction matters for Homes NSW's social and affordable housing projects.
Role type
Senior Solicitor (mid-level lawyer)
Builds
New residential housing, urban renewals, and MMC residential flat buildings
Domain
Public sector law, property development, construction
Required skills
Property law, commercial law, construction contract law, risk management, contract negotiation, mentoring junior staff
Preferred skills
Experience with development contracts, front-end construction matters, AS4902/ECI contracts, GC21 contracts, MMC building systems
Technologies
AS4902, ECI, GC21, System 600
Responsibilities
Provide strategic legal advice to senior leaders on property and development matters; Prepare, review, and negotiate complex legal documentation including construction contracts and finance arrangements; Identify and manage emerging legal risks; Supervise and mentor legal staff; Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders including government agencies and private developers.
Seniority
Mid-level (4-5 years PQE), hands-on IC with mentorship duties