Legal Counsel, Capital Projects in Melbourne

Want to be a part of Asia Pacific & Middle East’s (APME) largest, most innovative, and rapidly growing data centre company?

Air Trunk is a technology company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future.

We do this by continuously redefining and delivering hyperscale data centres that meet the needs of our customers - the world’s most transformational companies.

And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow.

Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APME region.

With backing from our investors, including Blackstone, this is just the beginning…

Come join the A-Team at Air Trunk, where the cloud meets the ground.

A Snapshot

Asthe Legal Counsel, Capital Projects, you will report to Senior Director, Capital Projects, and work closely with various teams and leadership acrossthe Asia Pacific region, making your mark ina number ofways:

• Youwillworkclosely withthe Air Trunk Legal, Site Selectionand Developmentteamsandotherkeybusiness stakeholders, applying your broadexpertiseand knowledgetolead and drivekeysite selection, property, planning, leasingandacquisitionworkstreamsacross the APJ region.
• You Will adviseonnew, significant and unique initiatives, strategies and processesbeing developedacross thesite selection, property, planning, land acquisitionspaceto enable therapid expansionof Air Trunkdatacentredevelopmentsacross APJ, utilisingyour conceptual thinking to understand advanced issues and implicationsand convey them appropriately.
• You willbe ableto hone newskills and expertiseinrelated workstreams asrequired, suchasenergy, construction, developmentandprocurement, applyinganan in-depth knowledgeof Air Trunk’sbusiness, operations, technologiesand servicesandprovidinglegalsupport on Air Trunk’sstrategic initiatives.
• Your Day to Day
• Reviewand negotiatelegalcontracts, andprovidepracticalandcommerciallegal advice on a range ofproperty and planningworkstreamsacross APJ, and clearly convey advanced informationconcisely and commercially.
• Support the Site Selectionteamto implementnew, or improve on existing, commercial arrangements and contractual frameworks andpolicies to supporttherapid expansion ofdata centre developmentsthrough APJ.
• Monitor andidentifyemergingproperty, foreign investment, planningissuesand developmentsfrom alegal orregulatoryperspective, drive initiatives to ensureawareness, andcomplianceand improve processes within Air Trunk, including through training and development of new policies and procedures.
• Advisethe Site Selectionteamas neededtomonitor, manage, and resolveclaims and/ordisputes.

Requirements

• Lawdegree from an accredited law school.
• Minimum of8yearsin real propertyexperience gained from a reputablelawfirmand/orwithinan in-house environment, experience in planninga plus.
• Experience in advising across a broad range ofproperty-related areas, across APJ markets.
• Demonstrated ability to apply sound judgement and commercial acumen to a range ofnegotiations, whilstdelivering practicallegaladvice that manages risk.
• Ability to autonomously and efficiently manage multipleworkstreams, prioritiesand stakeholders.
• Excellent negotiation, relationshipbuildingand stakeholder management skills.
• Enjoys being challenged, has a “can do” attitude, is prepared to goabove and beyondand is eager to learn and develop an in-depth knowledge of Air Trunk’sbusiness and operations.
• Thrives in a fun, team-oriented, fast-paced working environment.
• The Air Trunk Culture

Working at Air Trunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and amplify your impact.

Whilst you’re helping scale our region’s digital future, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale and unleash your full potential.

The pace in which we operate means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at Air Trunk.

We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day.

We do this by living our values, going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent, and responsive.

Every Air Trunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter.

We make sure you have everything you need to make your mark and thrive in a flexible and safe working environment, where everyone feels welcome.

Our benefits empower Air Trunkers to stay positively charged.

Now’s your chance to Grow@Hyperscale.

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