Associate / Senior Associate, Employment & Safety
Exciting opportunity for an experienced Employment & Safety lawyer to join a leading team
- Lead high-profile employment and safety matters, mentoring junior lawyers
- Manage disputes, compliance reviews, and workplace investigations
- Provide strategic advice across industrial relations
We are seeking a talented Associate or Senior Associate to join a nationally recognised Employment & Safety team. This is a chance to work closely with senior lawyers on a broad range of challenging matters, providing practical, strategic, and high-impact advice to leading corporate clients.
Your Role
As part of the Employment & Safety team, you will:
- Lead and manage employment and safety matters, including litigation in tribunals and courts
- Advise on employment, industrial relations, discrimination, safety compliance, and corporate restructuring
- Manage large underpayment and other regulatory compliance reviews
- Conduct or advise on workplace investigations and audits
- Support enterprise bargaining processes and industrial dispute resolution
- Mentor and supervise junior lawyers while contributing to the development of the practice
About You
- Australian-qualified lawyer with experience in employment and safety law, ideally from a large or international law firm, or a mix of private practice and in-house experience
- Demonstrated ability to manage matters, lead teams, and mentor junior colleagues
- Strong commercial awareness with interest in business development and client relationship management
- Collaborative, proactive, and committed to ongoing professional growth
What Is Offered
- Exposure to complex, high-profile, and varied matters across multiple sectors
- Hybrid working arrangements with flexibility to suit your needs
- Unparalleled learning and development opportunities, including coaching, mentoring, and international secondments
- Supportive and collaborative team culture with clear pathways for career progression
- Opportunity to shape and grow your own practice within a leading employment and safety team
Contact
For a confidential discussion, please contact Lucia Ferraro on +61 410 393 811 or email your CV and transcript to
If you require adjustments during the application process, please contact
Associate / Senior Associate, Employment & Safety in Sydney 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.
