Building And Construction Lawyer
2 weeks ago
With a close-knit team of around 7 professionals, the firm has expanded its expertise over the years while maintaining a strong focus on building and construction law.
The culture is collaborative, relaxed yet professional, and built on trust, flexibility, and genuine support.
Lawyers here enjoy the freedom to work independently , backed by excellent admin support , premium resources, and a stable, respectful work environment.
The firm strikes a rare balance - you're empowered to work at your own pace, while being part of a down-to-earth team that values career growth and community.
The Role This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with a mix of owners, start-up builders, and major volume builders.
You'll be a trusted advisor across a range of matters, including : Reviewing and advising on building contracts Managing contract and defective works disputes Representing clients in mediations, conciliations, and settlement negotiations Handling VCAT and DBDRV disputes Assisting with home warranty and insurance claims Drafting compliance manuals for building contracts Reviewing display village and marketing contracts If you're passionate about construction law and want to make a real impact, this is your chance to do meaningful, hands-on work - without the long hours or high-pressure targets of big firms.
About You We're looking for a lawyer who has : Strong litigation experience , ideally in building & construction law Experience across Supreme, County, Magistrates' Court and / or VCATPractical, client-focused problem-solving skills LEAP experience (preferred but not essential)A desire to grow your expertise and become experienced in construction law This role offers real flexibility and long-term potential : Hybrid working - 1-2 days WFHFlexible hours Ideal location for those based in Southwest Melbourne Work-life balance - reasonable billables (approx.
4 per day)Supportive mentorship and clear career growth opportunities Client-focused work - not high-volume, high-pressure Salary : $120 K - $150 K (depending on experience)If you're ready to step into a role that offers genuine autonomy, support, and the opportunity to specialise in a high-demand area - we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Libby Mizrahi LLB(Hons) | Partner - Legal Professional Ref No : 27410 Email : libby.mizrahi@empiregroup.com.au Phone : 0468 433 569 Libby Mizrahi, Partner - Legal Professional Recruiter at empire group, offers nearly two decades of expertise in the Melbourne Legal Recruitment Market.
Passionate about matching lawyers with the ideal firm and role, she ensures a perfect fit for both sides.
If this opportunity isn't right for you, Libby is actively recruiting for a variety of roles and has a strong network to offer exclusive positions with key clients.
With expertise in tailoring CVs and interview preparation for specific roles, Libby ensures you stand out.
For critical market insights on salary expectations and a confidential career discussion, reach out to Libby today.
Consultantlibby.mizrahi@empiregroup.com.au Reference number : BBBH27410 Profession : Legal professional Legal professional Company : Empire Group Date posted : 19th Aug, 2025
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