Construction Lawyer

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Gorilla Jobs Full time
Overview Our client's Melbourne office is seeking a Senior Construction Lawyer who values balance alongside high-quality project work.
Join a collaborative team with realistic expectations.
About the firm Our client is a leading national commercial law firm with a culture of collaboration.
The Melbourne Construction & Infrastructure team delivers expertise in energy, transport, healthcare, and renewables.
They are recognised for their pragmatic, client-first approach and supportive internal environment.
The role
You'll advise clients across diverse sectors, balancing complex contract work with dispute resolution.
You'll work closely with partners who prioritise team wellbeing and sustainable work practices.

Run client meetings on construction procurement & delivery Draft & negotiate D&C, O&M & collaborative contracts Handle disputes with a resolution-first mindset Contribute to mentoring in a supportive team setting Key requirements 4-5 years PAE in construction law Strong drafting & contract negotiation skills Ability to balance complex work with teamwork Commitment to sustainable work practices Benefits on offer Hybrid model with flexible working options Reasonable billable targets for work-life balance Supportive & approachable leadership team Exposure to meaningful public & private projects Professional development & ongoing learning Balance career and lifestyle – Apply Now Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) at ******@gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity.
You can also contact Janine on +61 499 656 ***.
Connect with Janine on Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990 Why Choose Gorilla Jobs for Your Next Legal Role?

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We work in your best interest, providing unparalleled service and support – www.gorillajobs.com.au Additional information
Hybrid work model with balance built-in
Involvement in health, transport & energy projects
Supportive culture with team-first leadership

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