Construction Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia MinterEllison Full time

About MinterEllison

MinterEllison is one of Australia's leading law firms with nearly two centuries of experience. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional legal and consulting expertise to our clients, while fostering a culture of inclusivity and authenticity.

Our purpose revolves around creating sustainable value for our clients, people, and communities. This involves delivering excellence to our clients, nurturing our employees, and contributing positively to the societies in which we operate.

We uphold values such as excellence, curiosity, and collaboration. Our clients trust us for our responsive and commercial approach. They include government departments and agencies, private companies, public entities, and small businesses across Australia and internationally.

Why Work at MinterEllison?

We offer flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance, wellbeing, and sustainable work practices. Our benefits package includes free gym membership, with no minimum tenure requirements. We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds, abilities, genders, cultural heritage, and age groups.

Your Role

We are seeking an experienced construction lawyer to join our Band 1 Chambers team. The ideal candidate will have between four and eight years of experience in construction law. You will be part of a dynamic team handling high-profile projects across various sectors, including energy, infrastructure, property, health, transport, and resources.

As a senior associate, you will work closely with experienced partners and lawyers to deliver exceptional results. Your responsibilities will include drafting contracts, advising clients, and resolving disputes. You will also contribute to the development of new business opportunities and strategic partnerships.

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • A strong understanding of construction law principles
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment
  • Drafting and contract administration skills
  • Proven track record of delivering successful project outcomes

Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this role is $180,000 - $220,000, depending on experience. In addition to your base salary, you will enjoy comprehensive benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and access to cutting-edge technology.


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