Lawyer to Associate, Construction

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Sparke Full time

Why Sparke Helmore?

We're a leading Australian law firm with a rich history and a strong commitment to our people, clients, and communities. Our culture is built on the power of relationships, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team.

As a Lawyer or Associate in our Construction team, you'll be part of a diverse and friendly group that's passionate about delivering exceptional results for our clients. We'll support your career goals and provide opportunities for growth and development.

About the team and the work

  • We're a specialist construction team with a strong focus on dispute resolution, security of payment, and contract drafting and review. Our clients include local and state governments, as well as private clients across various sectors.
  • We're a part of a full-service national law firm, and we draw on expertise from our colleagues in other offices and practice areas.
  • We promote flexibility and will support your individual goals and aspirations where possible.

About you

  • We're looking for someone with 1-4 years' experience in a well-regarded practice and a strong interest in construction law.
  • You should have exposure to or a desire to work on litigated matters, as this is a mixed practice with a focus on back-end work.
  • Any experience with large procurement, construction projects, or working with government agencies would be highly advantageous.

What Sparke Helmore can offer you

We value diversity and celebrate the unique perspectives and experiences that our people bring to the table. We encourage people from all backgrounds to join us and bring their whole selves to work.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program that's designed to meet the diverse needs of our people. We're sure you'll find something that appeals to you.

To learn more about what we have to offer, please visit our website.

We believe that the best stories are shared, and we're excited to hear about your experiences and aspirations.

Background Screening: Successful applications will be subject to pre-employment and ongoing background checks, including a criminal history check.



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