Lawyer - Major Projects & Construction

Kelly Gordine

Lawyer – Major Projects & Construction

I’m partnering with a top‑tier, independently owned Australian law firm to recruit a talented Lawyer for their highly regarded Major Projects & Construction practice. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the largest and most respected projects teams in the Asia‑Pacific region.

Why we like this role

This practice is consistently engaged on some of the most significant and complex infrastructure and procurement matters in the country. The team advises across transport, social infrastructure, energy, health, housing and telecommunications — giving you exposure to projects that genuinely shape Victoria’s future.

As part of this group, you’ll work closely with a diverse mix of public and private sector clients, providing strategic advice across the full project lifecycle: from business case development through procurement and delivery.

What they are looking for

The firm is seeking a Lawyer with:

  • Minimum 2 years’ PQE in construction or major projects
  • Strong private practice experience and/or high‑quality in‑house exposure within government, construction or projects
  • Excellent drafting skills and strong academic capability
  • The ability to deliver timely, commercially focused advice
  • A proactive, driven mindset and genuine enthusiasm for complex project work
  • Comfort working across varied matters and client groups

About the team

You’ll be joining a dynamic, supportive and highly collaborative group that advises the full spectrum of project participants — from government agencies and developers to financiers, consultants and contractors. The partners are known for their approachable leadership style and commitment to fostering growth, flexibility and long‑term career development.

This is a team where you’ll:

  • Work alongside industry leaders on high‑profile national projects
  • Gain exposure to a broad range of clients and sectors
  • Be supported to stretch your capability and progress your career
  • Enjoy a pragmatic, down‑to‑earth culture that values balance and high performance

How to apply

If you're a motivated junior lawyer looking to deepen your expertise in construction we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your CV or feel free to reach out to me at ***email_hidden***