Senior Construction Lawyer

1 day ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Full time
Senior Construction Lawyer (5 years PQE)

Position overview

Our client seeks a Senior Construction Lawyer in their Melbourne office and be part their nationally ranked Construction team, with clear progression opportunities.
Short meta description

What's on offer

  • High-profile work on nationally significant projects
  • Defined career progression within a national firm
  • Supportive mentoring culture across senior partners
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Access to a modern CBD office (Hybrid working arrangement)
About the firm

Our client is a full service law firm with a strong presence across every state. The Melbourne Construction practice advises on complex, high-value matters in both public and private sectors. They are known for being commercial, collaborative, and for delivering exceptional outcomes on nationally significant projects.

What you'll be doing

You'll lead on major construction and infrastructure contracts, working with government, developers, and financiers. Matters span construction contracts, procurement, and disputes.
  • Draft & negotiate EPC, PPP & alliance agreements
  • Advise on procurement, risk, & project delivery strategies
  • Manage high-value disputes & arbitration matters
  • Mentor junior lawyers & contribute to team growth
What you'll bring
  • Qualified lawyer with 5+ years post admission experience in construction law
  • Strong contract drafting & negotiation skills
  • Experience with large-scale projects & PPPs
  • Commercial acumen & leadership qualities
Step into your next challenge – Apply Today

Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) at [emailprotected] 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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