Construction Lawyer - 5-8 years PQE | Complex front & back end legal matters | National law firm | Career growth | Hybrid work | Great perks
Overview:
Front and back end construction matters within a national law practice that offers structured progression and great perks.
About the firm:
Our client is a progressive national firm recognised in top legal directories for its construction expertise. With over 900 staff across major states, their reputation is built on technical excellence, innovative delivery, and collaborative culture. They're actively investing in practice growth and next-generation legal talent.
What you’ll be doing:
Join a high-performing national construction team advising on major projects, disputes and complex advisory work. Work spans infrastructure, energy, government and private sectors. Supported by recognised partners. - Drafting and negotiating construction contracts
- Advising on project delivery and risk strategies
- Acting in disputes and adjudications (SOP, arbitration)
- Liaising with stakeholders across sectors
What you’ll bring - 5–8 years' PQE in front/back-end construction law
- Exposure to infrastructure, energy or major projects
- Ambition to grow into senior or leadership roles
- Collaborative, commercial and client-focused mindset
What’s on offer - Defined promotion path and active mentoring
- High-quality work on nationally significant projects
- Flexible/hybrid work through firmwide model
- Access to legal tech, pro bono and L&D programs
- Competitive salary, bonus + structured reviews
Fast-track your construction 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://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990
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