At a Glance
- Tasks: Draft and negotiate construction agreements while supporting major infrastructure projects.
- Company: Top-tier law firm with a supportive and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Flexible work, health programs, gym discounts, and competitive bonuses.
- Other info: Join a team that values collaboration and long-term success.
- Why this job: Gain exposure to high-value projects and develop your legal skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 2-3 years' PQE in Projects & Construction with strong drafting and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 150000 - 150000 $ per year.
- Salary Guide* approx. $150,000 (including superannuation)
- Bonus - Discretionary and competitive
- *Depending on relevant PQE
About the job
This Associate role focuses primarily on front-end transactional construction work and will see you working closely with leading partners and experienced practitioners on major infrastructure and development matters.
You will be involved in drafting and negotiating construction and project agreements, supporting procurement processes and project delivery models, and advising on contract administration, risk allocation and compliance.
The role offers exposure to complex and high-value projects while working within a collaborative, high-performing team environment that prioritises learning and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Drafting and negotiating construction and project documentation;
- Assisting with procurement strategies and project delivery structures;
- Supporting major infrastructure and development transactions;
- Preparing research memoranda, advice notes and project documentation;
- Advising on contract administration, risk allocation and compliance matters; and
- Working closely with partners and senior lawyers on front-end construction matters.
Requirements
- Approx. 2-3 years' PQE in a reputable Projects & Construction practice;
- Experience in front-end construction work (preferred);
- Strong drafting ability and attention to detail;
- Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment;
- Excellent communication and client service skills; and
- A strong academic record from a well-regarded university.
- What's On Offer
- This firm combines top-tier work with a genuinely supportive culture. You'll benefit from:
- Flexible working arrangements;
- Health and well-being programs;
- Discounted health insurance & gym memberships;
- Employee Assistance Program;
- Competitive referral bonuses; and
- A workplace that celebrates collaboration, trust and long-term success.
- Next Steps
For more information or a confidential discussion about this role, contact Matt Marshall directly on 0420 595 148 or at
Associate - Building and Construction Law employer: Greysilver
Join a top-tier law firm in Melbourne that not only offers exceptional career growth opportunities but also fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture. With flexible working arrangements, health and well-being programs, and a commitment to employee development, this firm is dedicated to ensuring that you thrive both professionally and personally while handling complex banking and finance matters.