Senior Associate - Resources & Energy
People2People AU SF ·www.people2people.com.au
Apply directWe are currently working with a law firm in Perth that are looking for a senior associate to join their resources and energy team. This role sits within a collaborative and well-established team advising major Australian clients across mining, energy, infrastructure, joint ventures and renewable projects.
The Opportunity
- This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer seeking: High-quality work with leading clients across the resources and energy sector
- A collaborative and flexible team environment
- Direct partner mentorship and career development support
- Broad exposure across traditional energy, renewables and emerging projects
- A long-term career path within a growing national practice. Realistic billable target of 5 hours per day.
You will gain exposure to a broad range of matters including
- Mining transactions, acquisitions and divestments
- Oil & gas project development and commercial agreements
- Energy transition projects
- Land access matters and heritage negotiations
- Large-scale infrastructure and energy developments
About You
- 5+ years’ PAE gained within a reputable Australian or international law firm
- Ambitious and commercially minded
- Experience in resources, energy, projects, corporate or commercial law
- Exposure to resources, energy, infrastructure or major projects matters
- Strong drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
- A collaborative approach and genuine interest in building client relationships
Benefits
- A strong focus on professional development, mentoring and structured career progression opportunities
- A supportive onboarding experience with guidance and integration support for new team members
- A comprehensive wellbeing offering, including enhanced parental leave and additional paid leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements, with access to hybrid working options where appropriate
- Access to workplace wellbeing initiatives and facilities designed to support health and balance
- Regular team engagement activities and a collaborative workplace culture
Apply Now
If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career, please click ‘Apply’ to submit your application now. For a confidential discussion call Olivia Major at people2people on 08 6160 6204.
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Who is hiring for the Senior Associate - Resources & Energy role?
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Where is the Senior Associate - Resources & Energy job located?
The Senior Associate - Resources & Energy role with People2People AU SF is based in Perth, WA, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Senior Associate - Resources & Energy role remote?
Yes — the Senior Associate - Resources & Energy position at People2People AU SF is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
Is the Senior Associate - Resources & Energy role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at People2People AU SF.
What experience level is the Senior Associate - Resources & Energy role?
The Senior Associate - Resources & Energy position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
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