Construction Lawyer

Legal People ·www.legalpeople.com.au

Location Melbourne -CBD, VIC, Australia
Salary AUD 80,000 - 150,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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About the role
Ready to step into a role where your career will truly accelerate?

This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented Construction Lawyer to join a highly regarded commercial law firm with an exceptional reputation in the market. Known for punching well above their weight, this firm combines sophisticated, high-value work with a genuinely collaborative and supportive culture.

Working closely with respected Partners and senior practitioners, you’ll gain exposure to a broad range of front-end construction and infrastructure matters acting for builders, developers, contractors and consultants across major residential, commercial and industrial projects.

The Opportunity
You’ll be involved in advising on and drafting a variety of matters including:
  • Residential and commercial building contracts
  • Commercial and industrial construction projects
  • Civil works and project management arrangements
  • Development management agreements
  • Terms & conditions and related advisory work
This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical expertise while building strong client relationships and becoming a key contributor within a growing practice.

About You
To succeed in this role, you will bring:
  • 3 to 5 years PAE within a reputable Construction practice
  • Strong drafting and technical skills
  • A proactive, commercially minded and client-focused approach
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Enthusiasm to be involved in networking and practice development initiatives
About our Client
Our client is a progressive and well-established commercial law firm recognised for delivering top-tier legal services across a diverse and impressive client base.
With modern offices located just minutes from the CBD, the firm offers:
  • High-quality and complex work
  • Strong mentorship from approachable Partners
  • A collaborative, down-to-earth team culture
  • Genuine career progression opportunities
  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
If you’re looking for your next long-term career move within a thriving and respected construction practice, this opportunity is well worth exploring.

How to apply
To express your interest, simply click on the Apply Now button.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact:
Sharon Henderson l Partner
Legal People

M:  0418 361 199
E:  sharon@legalpeople.com.au
Our Ref: 4039368

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Construction Lawyer role?
Legal People is hiring for the Construction Lawyer position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Construction Lawyer job located?
The Construction Lawyer role with Legal People is based in Melbourne -CBD, VIC, AU.
What does the Construction Lawyer role pay?
Legal People lists the Construction Lawyer role at AUD 80,000–150,000 per year.
Is the Construction Lawyer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Legal People.
What experience level is the Construction Lawyer role?
The Construction Lawyer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Construction Lawyer role at Legal People?
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