Senior Construction and Infrastructure Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Law Staff Full time

Seeking Highly Skilled Lawyers for Partnership Opportunity

Are you a senior lawyer looking to maximize your earnings? With a 25-to-30-year career window, it's essential to make the most of your time. This opportunity presents a chance to excel in your profession and secure a lucrative partnership role.

Dynamic Law Firm Achieving 20% Annual Growth

A leading national law firm with 20% annual growth, esteemed government panels, and a strong presence in the construction and major projects sector is seeking a talented lawyer to join their team as a Partner. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in advising on PPP Projects, with experience in major projects and infrastructure, construction contract drafting, competitive tendering, and project management.

Key Highlights:

  • Salary Negotiable: $250K+
  • Flexible Start Date Available

About the Firm

This firm boasts a collaborative approach, combining technical prowess with a youthful and dynamic atmosphere. With Partners averaging an early 40s age, the firm offers a unique blend of experience and innovation. As a Partner, you'll work closely with three experienced Partners, collaborating on projects and infrastructure initiatives.

Requirements

We're seeking senior lawyers with 10-20 years of post-admission experience, with significant recent experience in mid-tier or large national practices. Ideal candidates will have experience in at least two of the following practice areas:

  • Major Projects & Infrastructure: roads, railways, airports, renewable energy, hospitals, schools
  • Construction contract drafting
  • Competitive tendering and procurement
  • Project Management

Your established client relationships within State/Commonwealth Government departments or with Tier 1 or Tier 2 Contractors will be a significant advantage.

The successful candidate will possess strong team management skills, commercial acumen, and a client-centric approach. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior lawyer to take their career to the next level and join a dynamic law firm.

Benefits

This partnership opportunity comes with competitive salaries and bonuses for entry-level Partners. Equity Partners can expect earnings surpassing industry benchmarks without compromising on prestige or resources. The firm upholds a robust local and national back-office infrastructure, ensuring each Partner's success.

Our Expertise

In today's challenging environment, law firms must innovate to maintain a competitive edge and sustainable profit for Partners. Law Staff, with 30 years of specialized consultancy to the legal profession, excels in facilitating discrete transitions for partners and teams across various practice tiers. We provide invaluable intelligence on firm profitability, partnership structures, growth plans, practice compatibility, historical transitions, performance expectations, and partnership culture nuances.

Next Steps

We offer confidential discussions to understand your aspirations better. Please contact Craig Ashton-Sward or Trudy Reading for a confidential discussion, mentioning MPP181024.



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