Senior Associate

15 hours ago


Sunshine Coast Queensland, Australia Shannon Clark Tuhtan Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

About the role

We are currently recruiting a Solicitor with at least 4 years PAE in Property Development Law to take on a Senior Associate role in our Mooloolaba office.

Our Property, Development, Corporate and Commercial team are based in two offices across Mooloolaba and Brisbane, and advise on a variety of matters including
residential, commercial and industrial developments, leasing, business sales and acquisitions, and corporate structuring advice.

We have 11 staff working in our Mooloolaba office including our Director, Annie Kelly, two lawyers, and conveyancers, paralegals and administrative support with years of experience who are experts in their practice areas.

You will also be working closely with our Director Matt Shannon, who works from the Mooloolaba office two days a week.

This role will see you responsible for:

  1. providing complex advice to leading property and commercial clients across the Sunshine Coast including in relation to transactions for off the plan developments, acquisitions of development sites and investment properties, commercial leasing, lending, borrowing and securities, and corporate structuring;
  2. drafting and negotiating specialised agreements for a variety of property and commercial transactions;
  3. providing supervision and assistance to our conveyancers and lawyers on residential and commercial conveyancing; and
  4. providing mentoring to early career lawyers in a variety of property and commercial transactions.

Salary will be commensurate with previous experience and comparable to Brisbane CBD firms.

The role also provides you the flexibility to access our Brisbane office and to work with a variety of clients across both offices.

You will have

  • At least 4 years PAE in private practice, primarily in property and commercial transactions, including some experience supervising and mentoring early career lawyers.

  • A strong focus on client service.

  • The ability to develop relationships with our internal team.

  • An interest in business development, management and expansion.

About us

At Shannon Clark Tuhtan, we are proud to have a talented team of 29 professionals across Brisbane and Mooloolaba, led by experienced practitioners in Development Law, Building, Infrastructure & Construction, and Personal, Corporate & Commercial Advisory.

What sets us apart is our specialised knowledge, and commercial mindset – focusing on practical, outcome-driven solutions, not just the fees.

We are recognised for combining legal excellence with commercial insight, acting as a trusted strategic partner in our clients' business and personal journeys.

Our firm culture fosters teamwork, personal and professional development, and prioritises ongoing leadership opportunities for lawyers to grow their careers.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please email a covering letter and CV to

For further information on this role, please contact Annie Kelly for a confidential discussion about your interest.



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