Construction Lawyer - Brisbane, Australia - Peppercorn Recruitment

Peppercorn Recruitment

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Brisbane, Australia

4 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Specialist construction work - advisory and disputes

First class matters, mentoring and career progression
Brisbane CBD location | Salary to $250k dep on experience

The firm:

We are working with a well-established Brisbane law firm whose highly-regarded construction practice handles a mix of front and back end matters.

On offer is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, interesting and often unique projects while enjoying a supportive and collaborative work environment.

This role is broad in remit and will see you involved in drafting and negotiating construction-related agreements, advising on risk management strategies, handling dispute resolution, ensuring regulatory compliance, and offering project advice to clients at different stages of construction projects.

Benefits:

Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy a competitive salary package commensurate with your experience, with bonuses taking your total to ~$250k +
Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities, including further study or external courses
Work-

Life Balance:
flexible work options, either in the office or WFH

Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive and closeknit team that fosters a positive work culture.
Exposure to Top-

Tier Work:
Gain valuable experience by working on challenging and diverse construction matters.

Mentorship: Benefit from mentorship opportunities with experienced partners to advance your legal career.

Qualifications and Skills:

Ideally you will have a minimum of 5 years PAE construction experience (either front end or back end), gained from a reputable firm or inhouse environment;
Strong drafting and negotiation skills for various constructionrelated agreements;
Ability to handle dispute resolution, including mediation and litigation when necessary;
Familiarity with construction regulations, industry standards, and risk management strategies; and
Excellent communication and analytical skills.