Location
Sydney - 10 Carrington Street, Level 19
Business - Infrastructure
Brookfield Infrastructure Group is one of Brookfield’s primary operating groups. The Infrastructure Group is one of the world’s largest infrastructure investors, owning and operating critical assets across the transport, utilities, energy, and data infrastructure sectors. The Group operates and manages approximately $191 billion of assets owned through its private funds and publicly listed entity, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Our portfolio of assets facilitate the movement and storage of energy, water, freight, passengers and data, and are located in North and South America, Europe and the Asia Pacific regions. For more information, visit: https://www.brookfield.com/our-businesses/infrastructure
Brookfield Culture
Brookfield has a unique and dynamic culture. We seek team members who have a long-term focus and whose values align with our Attributes of a Brookfield Leader: Entrepreneurial, Collaborative and Disciplined. Brookfield is committed to the development of our people through challenging work assignments and exposure to diverse businesses.
Job Description
Brookfield is seeking a high‑calibre Associate to join its Australian legal team, supporting one of the world’s leading global alternative asset managers. This is a rare opportunity to work at the centre of major infrastructure investments, partnering closely with investment and asset management teams across Australia and the broader Asia‑Pacific region. Reporting to the SVP, Legal – Australia, you will play a hands‑on role across complex transactions, portfolio matters and corporate legal work within Brookfield Infrastructure.
What you’ll do
Transaction & Investment Support
Support infrastructure M&A, divestments and joint ventures from inception to completion
Advise on transaction structuring, NDAs and legal due diligence
Review and negotiate transaction documentation and step plans
Coordinate regulatory approvals, conditions precedent and deal completion
Assist with internal approvals and investment committee materials
Asset Management & Portfolio Support
Advise on legal issues arising across portfolio companies and investment structures
Review major commercial contracts, litigation matters and regulatory investigations
Corporate & Governance
Support corporate legal matters for Brookfield Infrastructure’s listed parent entity, including disclosures, board materials, restructures and securities offerings
Assist with corporate structuring, fund flows, reorganisations and entity management
Support broader corporate matters such as privacy, IP, licensing and modern slavery compliance
Work closely with tax, finance, risk and compliance teams locally and globally
Who we’re looking for
Admitted solicitor in Australia (or equivalent jurisdiction)
2+ years’ post‑admission experience in corporate or M&A at a top‑tier law firm
Strong commercial judgement with a practical, solutions‑focused mindset
Confident communicator, able to advise senior stakeholders clearly and concisely
Self‑driven, detail‑oriented and comfortable managing multiple complex matters
Genuinely interested in infrastructure, investments, business and finance
Why Brookfield
Exposure to market‑leading infrastructure investments and complex cross‑border transactions
Direct access to senior decision‑makers and investment professionals
A collaborative, high‑performance culture within a truly global organisation
Broad role offering real responsibility, learning and career development
Brookfield is committed to maintaining a Positive Work Environment that is safe and respectful; our shared success depends on it. Accordingly, we do not tolerate workplace discrimination, violence or harassment.
We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.
