Construction Insurance Lawyer

Overview

Construction Insurance Lawyer role with industry-leading salary & unbeatable benefits.

3 Key Points:

- Up to $120K+ Super + bonus depending on experience
- 5+ weeks annual leave & wellness day every year
- Hybrid flexibility & generous home office allowance

About the Client: Join our client's award-winning and nationally recognised Insurance Law & Litigation practice. With a reputation for excellence in complex insurance disputes, particularly in construction and engineering, our client supports a modern workplace culture that rewards success, encourages flexibility, and fosters long-term career development.

About the Position: This is your chance to join a market-leading litigation team known for handling some of the most significant and challenging disputes in Australia. You’ll work alongside top-tier legal minds on high-profile matters involving major insurers, construction contractors, engineers, and property developers.

The role includes a mix of complex litigation, coverage disputes, and advisory work across high-value construction and engineering matters.

This role is tailor-made for a motivated insurance or construction litigator seeking financial reward and a balanced lifestyle in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct end-to-end litigation including drafting pleadings, affidavits, submissions
- Advise on complex indemnity and liability issues across engineering and property claims
- Appear in court and tribunals, attend mediations and negotiate outcomes
- Develop client relationships and participate in strategic business development
- Mentor juniors and contribute to a high-performing, collegiate team

Key Requirements

- 3 years PAE, ideally within insurance litigation, construction, or engineering disputes from a private practice background
- A current practising certificate (QLD or eligible)
- Excellent legal drafting, advocacy, and time management skills
- A commercial approach and ability to engage with industry stakeholders
- Desire to thrive in a high-performing but supportive culture

On Offer

- Top-Tier Salary: Competitive remuneration package starting up to $120,000 + Super
- Bonus Structure: Performance-based bonuses recognising your contribution
- Extra Leave: 5 weeks annual leave + a wellness day
- Hybrid Work Model: Flexible office/home arrangements that suit your lifestyle
- Annual Office Allowance: To set up or enhance your home workspace
- Tech & Retail Discounts: Corporate benefits including savings on tech gear
- National & Global Exposure: Work on major disputes with high-profile clients
- Mentorship & Growth: Genuine career progression pathways, structured development, and exposure to industry leaders

If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, you can email your CV to karl@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 713 572 to hear more about the role.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-stanley-ba23181b7/

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