Senior Associate Future Energy
Posted:
26 September 2026 (2 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
24 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Senior Associate Future Energy Top-Tier Australian Law Firm Sydney
Want to work on the projects that will power Australia for the next 30 years This team is building them.
The firm
- One of Australias leading law firms with deep roots in the local market and a strong regional presence across Asia
- A dedicated Future Energy practice advising on the technologies and projects driving the energy transition
- Acts for developers investors energy majors and government across renewables BESS hydrogen transmission and emerging energy technologies
- A forward-thinking Sydney team with a reputation for collaboration and investing in its people
The role
- Advise on the development procurement and delivery of renewable energy and storage projects
- Draft and negotiate key project documents including EPC OEM supply O&M connection and offtake agreements
- Work on transactions sell-downs and investments across the energy transition including FID-stage projects
- Advise clients navigating government schemes such as the Capacity Investment Scheme and state-based tenders
- Collaborate with finance corporate and regulatory colleagues on complex multi-disciplinary matters
- Supervise and mentor junior lawyers and build your own client relationships
What youll bring
- Solid PQE in energy projects or infrastructure ideally from a top-tier or international firm
- Hands-on experience with renewables or energy project work (BESS hydrogen or transmission highly regarded)
- A commercial practical approach that clients trust
- Confidence running matters with minimal supervision
- Admission to practice in Australia
Why this one stands out
- A practice built specifically around the future of energy not bolted on
- Exposure to a strong pipeline of market-defining projects
- Clear pathway for strong performers towards Special Counsel
Interested
Every conversation is completely confidential. To learn more reach out to Sam Thompson Principal Consultant Legal & Compliance at Enemix Group or apply directly.
Required Experience:
Senior IC