Construction Litigation Lawyer

2 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Recrevi Group Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

About the Opportunity

Join a
Band-1 Disputes & Investigations practice
in Brisbane, working on some of the most complex and high-profile construction and infrastructure disputes in the market. You'll gain exposure to:

  • Commercial and contractual disputes
  • Infrastructure, mining, property development, and renewable energy projects
  • Arbitration and Supreme Court litigation across Australia
  • Alternative dispute resolution, including expert determination, mediations, SEAM, DRBs/DABs
  • Claims and dispute resolution during project delivery phases
  • Adjudication under Security of Payment legislation.

The Team

The litigation team is recognised for delivering
strategic, commercially-minded advice
across major construction and project disputes. The team operates with a collaborative, flat structure, offering strong access to senior lawyers and a culture that values teamwork, initiative, and professional growth.

The Role

As part of the litigation practice, you will:

  • Advise clients on complex disputes across construction, infrastructure, mining, and energy projects
  • Manage large-scale matters and work collaboratively with senior lawyers and client teams
  • Engage in alternative dispute resolution processes, including mediation, DRBs/DABs, and expert determinations
  • Contribute to business development activities, including pitch documents, article writing, industry events, and seminars
  • Support junior team members and help drive the growth and reputation of the practice

Requirements

  • Experience in construction and project disputes, litigation, and claim resolution, ideally from a top-tier, national or international firm
  • Ability to manage larger matters effectively and work collaboratively internally and externally
  • Alignment with core values of professionalism, collaboration, and integrity
  • Willingness to participate in business development and networking activities
  • Strong desire to learn, grow, and build a long-term career in project litigation

Why Join?

This role offers unparalleled
learning and development opportunities
, with transparent career progression and coaching support to help you achieve your goals. Benefits include:

  • Financial:
    competitive remuneration, incentive plans, referral programs, and discounts on retail and insurance products
  • Health & Wellbeing:
    subsidised gym memberships, annual flu vaccinations, in-house snacks, wellbeing coaching, and Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexibility:
    hybrid working, equipment support, additional annual leave, and inclusive parental leave policies
  • International Opportunities:
    potential secondments to global offices
  • Recognition & Community:
    team-based awards, social activities, and involvement in reconciliation, environmental, and social justice initiatives

This role is ideal for lawyers seeking hands-on exposure to high-profile construction disputes, opportunities to work closely with senior lawyers, and a supportive environment that fosters growth, collaboration, and career development.

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