Construction Litigation Lawyer (Associate or SA)

Law Staff · Brisbane QLD 4000 · Full time
Posted 7d ago

Construction Litigation Lawyer (Associate or SA)

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$200k - $250k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a leading construction law team in Queensland.
  • Work on landmark projects and high-value disputes.
  • Enjoy a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Join one of Queensland’s leading construction law teams and work alongside a highly regarded group of specialist Partners on landmark projects, major infrastructure matters and high-value disputes.

This is an opportunity to join a market-leading practice where you’ll gain exposure to sophisticated construction disputes and international arbitrations while working within a genuinely collaborative team that values mentorship, development and merit-based progression.

The Opportunity

  • Billion-dollar international arbitrations
  • Major project adjudications involving disputes in the hundreds of millions
  • Infrastructure litigation and Security of Payment claims
  • Supreme Court construction disputes
  • Contractual and construction risk advisory work
  • Major projects across Queensland and nationally
  • Acting for national developers, contractors, consultants and subcontractors

Why Join?

  • Attractive remuneration package, with Senior Associate packages circa $250k depending on experience
  • Potential sign-on bonuses and additional benefits
  • Exposure to landmark projects and complex, high-value disputes
  • Genuine involvement in matters shaping Queensland’s major infrastructure and development landscape
  • Clear and transparent career progression pathways
  • Strong potential for partnership for the right individual
  • Competitive rewards and recognition
  • Flexible working arrangements, including 1–2 days working from home following induction
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Strong focus on mentorship, professional development and long-term career growth

About You

  • 4+ years’ PAE in construction or commercial litigation
  • A genuine interest in developing a career in construction, projects and infrastructure law
  • Experience working on complex disputes and/or major projects
  • Strong technical and commercial skills
  • The ability to take increasing responsibility for matters and clients
  • A collaborative approach and strong work ethic
  • A desire to work on sophisticated, high-value matters within a high-performing team

This is an opportunity to work on headline matters and compete with the quality of work typically associated with top-tier practices, while enjoying a genuinely supportive and balanced working environment.

Confidential Expression of Interest
We believe the best career decisions are made when you have the right information. Law Staff offers a relaxed and confidential opportunity to discuss this role, either by phone, video conference or over coffee.

There is no obligation to proceed. We’ll provide you with a detailed brief on the opportunity, along with any other roles that may align with your experience and career goals, so you can make an informed decision.

To learn more:
Click APPLY and upload your profile, or email your resume to Bianca Davies at bianca@lawstaff.com.au, quoting reference CN170826.

Even if this particular opportunity isn’t quite right, we’d still love to hear from you. Law Staff regularly works on a range of unadvertised opportunities across private practice and in-house.

Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Client managementConstruction lawConstruction projectsContract lawDispute resolutionInternational arbitrationLegal researchLitigationNegotiationTeamwork

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