Montgomery Advisory is partnering with a leading specialist construction and engineering law firm to recruit a Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join its growing Sydney team.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced construction lawyer to join a highly regarded specialist practice advising developers, contractors, consultants and other key industry participants across the full lifecycle of major construction and infrastructure projects.
The role offers significant autonomy, direct client engagement and genuine opportunities for career progression within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
The Role
Working within a highly respected specialist construction team, you will advise on a broad range of front-end and back-end construction matters, including:
- Drafting and negotiating construction and engineering contracts
- Project delivery and strategic commercial advice
- Security of Payment claims and adjudications
- Construction and engineering disputes
- Alternative dispute resolution, litigation and arbitration
- Advising developers, contractors, consultants and project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle
About You
You will have:
- 6+ years' post-admission experience in construction and engineering law
- Strong experience across front-end construction, back-end construction, or both
- Excellent drafting, negotiation and dispute resolution skills
- Strong commercial judgement and a practical, solutions-focused approach
- The ability to manage matters autonomously while mentoring junior lawyers
- A genuine interest in building long-term client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of a specialist practice
Lawyer: Senior Associate / Special Counsel – Construction & Engineering employer: Montgomery Advisory
Montgomery Advisory is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant city of Sydney, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture that fosters professional growth. As a Senior Wills & Estates Lawyer, you will have the opportunity to manage complex cases while being backed by a team of dedicated junior lawyers, ensuring a balanced workload and ample opportunities for mentorship. The firm values clear communication and rigorous analysis, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the legal field.
