Senior Construction Lawyer

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AFL Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Senior Construction Lawyer

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Lawyer to join our team at AFL Recruitment. As a Senior Construction Lawyer, you will be responsible for advising on a wide range of construction and property development projects, including statutory liability, risk, insurance, and negligence issues.

About You:

  • You are an Australian qualified lawyer with 5-15+ years of experience in construction, infrastructure, and major projects law, with front-end advisory and transactional experience.
  • You have strong technical legal drafting, analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
  • You desire a predominantly front-end role with autonomy and control, with a top mentor to continue your learning.
  • You thrive in a non-stuffy corporate environment, free from politics, and value a transparent, team-focused, interactive, and collaborative culture.
  • You are success-driven and hungry to advance your career long-term with an employer that will heavily invest in your ongoing career development and progression.

About the Employer:

Our client is a fast-growing, impressive, and nimble specialist construction and infrastructure law firm with an enviable and growing high-end practice servicing a national client base. They have a proven 25-year success record.

About the Role/Career:

  • In this key hands-on leadership role, you will lead a small team of lawyers and support staff, reporting to the Managing Partner, and advise on a wide range of construction and property development projects.

What's in it for You:

  • You will inherit and benefit from this firm's success and enviable reputation spanning 25+ years.
  • You will be part of the next growth phase and vision for more success.
  • You will have plentiful, cutting-edge, intellectually stimulating, and rewarding work with blue-chip clients, without the need or pressure to engage in marketing or business development to bring in new clients or work.
  • You will benefit from having proven outstanding 'holistic' mentors.
  • You will receive a generous extra bonus for exceeding your budget.
  • You will have regular team and social catch-ups, training, and education.
  • You will work in a relaxed yet professional environment with a generous boss and team.
  • You will have flexible work practices on an as-needs basis.


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