At a Glance
- Tasks: Handle construction disputes through litigation, arbitration, and mediation for major contractors.
- Company: Leading Australian law firm with a global network and collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent career development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Inclusive application process with genuine progression opportunities in a market-leading practice.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team working on significant infrastructure projects and advance your legal career.
- Qualifications: 4+ years' experience in construction law or disputes, strong communication skills, and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
We represent a major Australian law firm comprising lawyers across a number of Australian offices, and including a significant global network. As an upshot of growth, the Sydney office is now looking to hire a senior associate level construction disputes lawyer.
The Construction, Projects and Infrastructure group work on some of the most significant infrastructure, construction, engineering, mining and renewable energy projects in the Asia-Pacific region for a range of public and private participants. As a market leading practice, you can expect to work with individuals at the top of their game.
This is a position which will provide unparalleled opportunities for progression, mentorship and skill development in this area of law. You will act for principally major contractors on a mix of dispute resolution including litigation, arbitration, mediation and expert determination across infrastructure (transport and social), utilities (water, power, gas and telecommunications), government (defence, rail) and renewable energy.
This is a great opportunity for a driven and talented junior to mid-level lawyer who wants to be part of a growing and busy team with genuine progression opportunities in a market-leading practice.
Requirements:
- You will be a lawyer with most likely 4+ years' experience in back-end construction law or a disputes lawyer looking to specialise in construction.
- Have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal as well as people skills.
- Have strong attention to detail with well-developed analytical skills.
- Be wanting to be part of a highly energetic and driven team.
In return, you will be rewarded with an impressive remuneration package, excellent career development opportunities and a great team environment.
For further information, please contact Andrew Reeson +61 (0) 404 835 *** or *****@montgomeryadvisory.com.au. We are committed to fostering a truly inclusive process for all candidates who wish to apply. If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application process, please contact *****@montgomeryadvisory.com.au.
Additional information:
- 4+ years' PAE
- Genuine and approachable partners
- Major projects focused disputes
Senior Associate or Special Counsel, Construction Disputes Lawyer in Sydney employer: Montgomery
Join a leading national law firm in Sydney, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative environment that prioritises professional growth and mentorship. As a Junior Lawyer in Litigation, Insolvency & Dispute Resolution, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience while working closely with seasoned Partners on complex cases, ensuring you develop strong technical skills and a robust understanding of the legal landscape. The firm's commitment to inclusivity and employee development makes it an exceptional place for aspiring lawyers to build a meaningful and rewarding career.
