Senior Construction Lawyer

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia AFL Recruitment Full time
Unlock Your Potential

Join our dynamic team at AFL Recruitment

As a seasoned Partner/ Principal or an experienced ambitious Senior Associate/ Special Counsel, you will have the opportunity to excel in a fast-paced, multi-award winning national law firm. With a strong focus on front-end construction law, you will be working with blue-chip clients and leading-edge technology.

About the Role

  • Delight in autonomy and ownership of your practice, advising on procurement, structuring, financing, delivery, operation, and management of property developments and infrastructure projects.
  • Enjoy the camaraderie and support of your partner and non-partner colleagues.
  • Develop your business acumen and engage in business development/marketing to further your practice and clients.
  • Lead and mentor lawyers, shaping the future of the firm.

What We Offer

  • A ground-level opportunity to lead the Sydney practice and be part of a strong, fast-growing national construction practice.
  • A chance to walk into an existing flourishing practice and build your own clients and business.
  • Partner role from day one, or a clear career path to salaried partner and then equity partner.
  • A dynamic, award-winning firm with an enviable future.
  • Leading-edge work and clients.
  • Variety and scope to develop your skills and expertise.
  • A commitment to ongoing professional development and work-life balance.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in front-end construction law.
  • Strong technical and commercial skills, with experience in business development and client management.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and ambition to drive your career forward.
  • Ability to relocate to Sydney.


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