Property & Construction Lawyer | 3-5 Years PQE

1 week ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Hays | Legal Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Your new company

This Canberra-based firm is nationally recognised for its expertise in property and commercial law, working closely with leading developers, landowners, and builders across the region. Known for delivering high-impact legal solutions, the firm offers lawyers the chance to contribute to major development projects that shape the city.

The culture is built on collaboration, empowerment, and professional growth. Lawyers are supported to take ownership of their work, build strong client relationships, and thrive in a team that values integrity, innovation, and open communication. With flexible working arrangements and clear career development pathways, the firm provides an environment where people feel valued and inspired to grow.

Your new role

As a Property & Construction Lawyer, you'll be working closely with leading professionals on high-impact matters across the ACT region. You'll be involved in a broad range of work including:

  • Commercial property transactions (acquisitions and disposals)
  • Property financing and structuring
  • Commercial leasing and licencing
  • Subdivisions and mixed-use developments, including large-scale projects

Working closely with some of Canberra's most respected property law partners, you'll have the opportunity to build strong client relationships from day one and gain exposure to high-profile development matters.

What you'll need to succeed
- 3-5 years post-admission experience in property and/or construction law, ideally working within Canberra or the ACT.
- Strong experience in commercial property, development projects, and leasing
- Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail
- A commercial mindset and the ability to build strong client relationships
- A collaborative approach and a desire to contribute to a positive team culture

What you'll get in return

This role offers genuine career development pathways, with the opportunity to grow your expertise and take on increasing responsibility. You'll enjoy:
- High-quality work with a diverse and well-established client base
- A modern office in the heart of Canberra
- Flexible working arrangements
- A supportive, collaborative and social team environment
- Exposure to major development projects and the chance to build a strong professional network within the local property sector

What you need to do now

If you're ready to work on meaningful projects, be recognised for your expertise, and grow your career in a dynamic and respected team, we want to hear from you.

Click 'Apply now' or email your CV and cover letter to

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