Senior Construction Lawyer

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Gorilla Jobs Full time
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 ******@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://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
Flexible hybrid work and bonus leave for true work-life balance
Wellbeing program supporting mental, physical health & resilience
Inclusive culture with diversity initiatives and pro bono opportunities

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