Front-end Construction Associate Lawyer
Law Staff
Posted 3 days ago
One of Queensland's most respected commercial law practices, with a team of 200+ professionals in Brisbane, is seeking a mid-level construction lawyer to join their thriving team. You'll play an integral role in front-end projects matters while benefiting from the guidance of industry-recognised partners and a highly collaborative team environment.
This position offers an exceptional variety of work spanning both smaller developments and landmark, multi-million dollar construction and infrastructure projects. You'll collaborate with an impressive client portfolio including:
- Property developers and institutional investors
- Major asset owners and property trusts
- Leading contractors and subcontractors
Your core responsibilities will include:
- Drafting and negotiating complex contracts (ECI/EPC agreements)
- Preparing comprehensive tender submissions
- Structuring funding agreements
- Providing strategic project planning advice
- Developing consultancy agreements
There is also the opportunity to gain valuable additional experience by assisting the disputes team with litigation matters, providing complete project lifecycle exposure.
To thrive in this position, we're looking for:
- 3-7 years' PAE in front-end construction/projects
- Strong contract drafting/negotiation skills
- Solid construction law knowledge
While not essential, experience with infrastructure agreements would be particularly valuable and well-regarded.
This firm is offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional growth and personal wellbeing:
- Up to 20 weeks of paid parental leave
- An additional day of leave each year for rest or personal pursuits
- Discounted private health insurance and complimentary counselling services
- Onsite catered breakfast provided during the workweek
- Genuine flexibility for remote work and a culture that prioritises work-life balance
- Firm-provided mobile phone and laptop
- Financial support for further study with 20 days of dedicated study leave
- Onsite wellness facilities including yoga classes
- Active encouragement of pro bono work and charitable initiatives
What’s Next?
At Law Staff, we take a confidential and relaxed approach to career conversations – whether over a call, video chat, or an in-person meeting in a lounge-style setting. This is your chance to share your experience and aspirations in a comfortable environment, allowing us to match you with the right opportunities. We’re transparent every step of the way, ensuring you leave with a clear picture of what’s available.
To apply, click APPLY and attach your relevant documents. Alternatively, please send your professional profile, quoting CN250725 to:
Bianca Davies – [email protected]
We understand timing is key when considering a career move. If this role sparks your interest but the timing isn’t quite right, we’d still love to hear from you. We can keep you updated on future opportunities that align with your career goals.
LawStaff | 260 Queen St, Brisbane CBD | (07) 3221 1229
All applications are strictly confidential. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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