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Lawyer - Construction

  • Melbourne, Victoria
  • Full Time
  • $30 - $300 / hour

Senior Construction Lawyer

14h ago
  • Wellbeing program supporting mental, physical health & resilience
  • Flexible hybrid work and bonus leave for true work-life balance
  • Inclusive culture with diversity initiatives and pro bono opportunities

Summary

Senior Construction Lawyer - Hybrid work, competitive salary and bonus leave at an inclusive law firm that offers W-L balance and support

Job Description

Position Overview:

Enjoy genuine flexibility and a supportive, award-winning culture as Senior Lawyer in the Construction practice of a national law firm. Balance high-impact work with life outside the office.

About the Law Firm:

Our client is a leading independent commercial law firm with offices across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA and SA and a diverse team of over 800 staff. With 90+ years of history, they provide strategic advice on major transactions, projects and complex disputes across Australia and internationally.

What You’ll Be Doing:

You’ll join a collaborative Front-End Projects team advising on major construction and infrastructure mandates.
  • Draft and review construction contracts, EPC documentation and procurement materials
  • Conduct risk assessments and advise on compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Coordinate project closings and support stakeholder engagement
  • Advise cross-practice teams on related corporate and real estate matters
What You’ll Bring:
  • 5+ years’ PQE in construction, infrastructure or projects law
  • Strong organisation and ability to manage varied workloads
  • Excellent drafting, research and communication skills
  • A positive, team-based approach and can-do attitude
Why Join?
  • Truly flexible work practices and hybrid arrangements
  • Bonus leave: 5 weeks annual leave + an extra week each year
  • Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave plus superannuation on leave
  • Award-winning, inclusive culture with robust D&I programs
  • Wellbeing initiatives, social events and pro bono opportunities
Balance Your Project Career – Apply Today

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal - VIC & SA) at janine@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 731.
Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990

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