About this Role
Construction Associate/Senior Associate | Front-End Focus | Global Project Exposure
We’re working with a global law firm renowned for its leadership across construction, infrastructure, and energy. This role represents a fantastic opportunity to work on major front-end matters shaping Australia’s built environment—while gaining exposure to global projects and clients.
The Opportunity
Join a national construction group known for its deep sector expertise across energy, infrastructure, property and transport. This role involves acting for developers, contractors, and government agencies on large-scale transactions and projects, including renewable energy and PPPs. You’ll work with industry leaders, develop strong client relationships, and gain unrivalled cross-border experience.
Key Features
Be part of a close-knit, collaborative national team working on complex infrastructure and energy projects
Receive direct mentorship from respected, ranked partners
Develop your career in a merit-based culture with genuine scope for secondments (both client and international)
Access cutting-edge learning and development with a global law firm’s resources and network
What We’re Looking For
4–5+ years’ post-admission experience in front-end construction
Demonstrated experience with major projects, EPC contracts, and/or infrastructure transactions
Strong technical drafting skills and commercial mindset
Interest in renewables, PPPs and advising high-profile project stakeholders
Proactive, client-focused mindset with strong interpersonal skills
Why This Firm?
This is a standout opportunity for a lawyer who wants to grow their profile in a leading international practice while maintaining the support and flexibility of a genuinely people-first culture. With structured L&D, 26 weeks paid parental leave, hybrid work options, and international career opportunities, this is an ideal next step for lawyers ready to elevate their career.
Interested?
If you’re a front-end construction lawyer ready to step up on complex national and cross-border work, we’d love to connect for a confidential chat.