Construction & Infrastructure Lawyer
Location: Melbourne
State: VIC
Worktype: Full Time
About the role
Join a market-leading team as a Senior Associate or Special Counsel
, driving landmark construction and infrastructure projects—from mining and renewables to major commercial developments. Work closely with innovative Partners in a hands-on role, owning contracts, negotiations, and full project lifecycles, while shaping business growth and mentoring junior colleagues.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive market salary, enjoy flexible working arrangements, transparent promotion pathways, paid parental leave, ability to purchase up to 10 days of annual leave each year, financial support for study costs and leave, and access to novated leasing.
Duties
In this role you will:
- Lead contract drafting, review, and negotiations across diverse, high-profile projects
- Drive key construction and infrastructure matters from start to finish
- Collaborate with senior Partners and multidisciplinary teams to deliver success
- Mentor and support junior colleagues and foster professional growth
- Engage in business development and client relationship building
Ideally, you will have:
- 5+ years’ experience in Construction/Infrastructure/Projects
- Highly developed communication skills for client engagement and team collaboration
- A proactive, approachable attitude with the ability to guide and support others
- Strong multitasking skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
Our client is a leading national commercial law firm, known for attracting top legal talent and achieving consistent growth as a market leader across several key practice areas. They offer a genuinely inclusive culture, clear career progression, strong professional development, and an impressive portfolio of premium construction clients.
How to apply
To express your interest, simply click on the Apply button.
Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact:
Sharon Henderson l Partner
Legal People
M: 0418 361 199
E: sharon@legalpeople.com.au
Our Ref: 3858690q