Construction Contracts Lawyer

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia CPB Contractors Pty Limited Full time

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Construction Contracts Lawyer to join our Corporate Legal team in North Sydney. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing commercially relevant advice to our bid teams on contract formation, review, and closing for large-scale projects.

Your Key Accountabilities

  • Provide expert legal advice on construction contracts to our bid teams;
  • Draft and develop tender qualifications that address project risks;
  • Support the resolution of contractual issues that arise on projects during delivery;
  • Negotiate contract amendments with clients, joint venture partners, and external lawyers.

Our Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years PQE with a strong focus on front-end construction contracts work;
  • Bachelor of Law (LLB or equivalent);
  • Qualified to practice as a solicitor in an Australian jurisdiction - holding a current practising certificate;
  • In-depth understanding of the legal aspects of construction projects;
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary package estimated at $150,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience;
  • Genuine mentorship, career pathways, and focus on your professional growth;
  • Corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products;
  • Salary continuance insurance (SCI);
  • AVA Vitality membership;
  • Office-based role with flexibility options;
  • The chance to work on some of Australia's most significant construction projects.

About Us

CPB Contractors is one of Australia's leading construction companies, responsible for delivering iconic projects across various sectors. Our mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders while providing safe, rewarding, and fulfilling careers for our people. We value diversity and encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and people with a multicultural background.


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