Senior Construction Lawyer

3 weeks 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

Why Choose Gorilla Jobs for Your Next Legal Role?
Specialists in Legal Recruitment: We understand your practice area and match you with the right law firms.Access to Exclusive Opportunities: We work on roles that aren't advertised elsewhere.Complete Privacy Assurance: Your career moves are confidential—your resume only goes out with your consent.Complimentary Support: Expert advice on resume writing, interview prep and negotiation to help you secure the best role.Gorilla Jobs is one of Australia's fastest-growing legal and medical recruitment agencies, dedicated to helping professionals achieve their career goals with ease. We work in your best interest, providing unparalleled service and support – www.gorillajobs.com.auUnlock job insights

Salary match Number of applicants Skills match

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a Construction Lawyer?

To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.

Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Senior Construction Lawyer

    3 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia at Full time

    Senior Construction Lawyer (5 years PQE)Position overviewOur client seeks a Senior Construction Lawyer in their Melbourne office and be part their nationally ranked Construction team, with clear progression opportunities.Short meta descriptionWhat's on offerHigh-profile work on nationally significant projectsDefined career progression within a national...

  • Senior Construction Lawyer

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeConstruction Full time $120,000 - $170,000

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Lawyer to join our Major Projects team in Melbourne.Key ResponsibilitiesWork with clients on significant projects, including procurement, facilities management, maintenance, services contracts, construction, and disaster recovery projects.Gain exposure to workplace and health safety law,...

  • Senior Construction Lawyer

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeConstruction Full time $180,000 - $220,000

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a senior construction lawyer to partner with our executives, project leaders, and clients on nationally significant projects across Australia and New Zealand.This role offers genuine breadth, impact, and progression, allowing you to refine internal legal processes, policies, and templates to improve efficiency and embed best...

  • Lawyer, Senior Associate, Construction

    3 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Montgomery Advisory Full time

    1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from Montgomery AdvisoryManager, In-House Legal at Montgomery AdvisoryWe are working with a leading independent Australian corporate law firm to identify a strong disputes lawyer (2 to 4 yrs) with either experience in, or keen interest to practise in, construction law.The construction...

  • Lawyer, Senior Associate, Construction

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Montgomery Advisory Full time

    1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from Montgomery AdvisoryManager, In-House Legal at Montgomery AdvisoryWe are working with a leading independent Australian corporate law firm to identify a strong disputes lawyer (2 to 4 yrs) with either experience in, or keen interest to practise in, construction law.The construction...

  • Senior Construction Lawyer

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeConstruction Full time $120,000 - $180,000

    Job Title: Senior Construction LawyerWe are seeking a highly skilled and ambitious lawyer to join our team in Melbourne on a full-time basis.You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and contribute to a high-performing practice.We act on government infrastructure procurement and a range of private sector projects across Australia,...

  • Senior Construction Lawyer Specialist

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeConstruction Full time $180,000 - $210,000

    Job DescriptionOur firm is seeking a seasoned construction lawyer to spearhead our Front-End Projects initiative. As a senior member of the team, you will provide critical advice on major construction and infrastructure mandates.Key Responsibilities:Draft and review construction contracts, EPC documentation, and procurement materials with meticulous...

  • Construction Lawyer

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Lawyers On Demand Full time

    OverviewTalent Acquisition & HR Business Partner at Lawyers on DemandLOD (Lawyers On Demand) is one of the largest and fastest growing global legal services businesses, and as a 'new law' pioneer, we continue to lead the market we created. We are a global business with offices around the world that focus on providing end-to-end solutions for our clients'...

  • Construction Lawyer

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Lawyers On Demand Full time

    OverviewTalent Acquisition & HR Business Partner at Lawyers on DemandLOD (Lawyers On Demand) is one of the largest and fastest growing global legal services businesses, and as a 'new law' pioneer, we continue to lead the market we created. We are a global business with offices around the world that focus on providing end-to-end solutions for our clients'...

  • Construction Disputes Lawyers

    3 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time

    Lawyer, Associate & Senior Associate rolesTop Tier | Mid Tier | Varied work | Challenging work | Leading PartnersLitigation | Arbitration | ADR | Back-End | DisputesOur ClientsWe have roles at multiple firms in the Construction Disputes space. All firms are looking for superstar lawyers to join them. Supportive and impressive teams work on high-quality work...