About this Role
A leading national law firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join its Construction & Infrastructure team in Melbourne. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of contentious construction matters, working with a broad client base including contractors, government entities, and private sector principals across various sectors.
Manage and advise on complex construction disputes, including litigation, arbitration, and adjudication proceedings.
Provide strategic legal counsel on contract administration and dispute resolution.
Collaborate with clients across sectors such as infrastructure, transport, energy, and commercial development.
Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to the development of the team's expertise.
Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience in construction law, with a focus on disputes.
Proven ability to handle complex construction litigation and dispute resolution matters.
Strong analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills.
Excellent communication and client management abilities.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Engage in high-profile construction disputes with a diverse client base.
Collaborative and supportive team culture.
Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
This position is ideal for a seasoned construction disputes lawyer seeking to advance their career within a reputable national firm.