Construction Law Associate: Unlock Career Advancement

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Maddocks Full time
About Us

Maddocks is a leading Australian law firm with an exceptional reputation for delivering outstanding service and operational excellence. We are at the forefront of employee experience, working closely with businesses, organisations, and governments across Australia and internationally.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Construction Law Associate to join our dynamic Melbourne team. In this role, you will work on a wide range of projects, including construction contracts, consultancy agreements, and project documentation. You will also contribute to business development activities and mentor junior team members.

Key Responsibilities
  • Draft, review, and negotiate project documentation, including construction contracts and consultancy agreements;
  • Provide advice on project-related matters;
  • Contribute to business development initiatives;
  • Mentor junior team members.
About You

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • A sound technical legal ability and drafting skills;
  • A genuine interest in working in the construction and infrastructure sector;
  • A client-focused approach with a deep understanding of commercial drivers in the industry;
  • An independent thinking style, comfortable learning new concepts quickly and contributing ideas to discussions.
What We Offer

Maddocks offers a supportive and collaborative work environment, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for career growth and development. Our benefits include up to 20 weeks paid parental leave, discounted gym memberships and health insurance, salary continuance insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program.

This is a great opportunity to join a leading law firm and take your career to the next level. With a competitive salary of $150,000 - $180,000 per annum, plus superannuation, you will be well rewarded for your skills and experience.



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