Building & Construction Lawyer

Wilson Ryan Grose Lawyers; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid or compressed hours

Career progression

Ongoing mentoring with senior lawyers

Birthday leave

Discounted health care benefits

Zusammenfassung

Wilson Ryan Grose Lawyers in Brisbane is seeking a Building and Construction Lawyer (2+ PAE) to join our busy team. This role is available for an immediate start, or at a mutually agreed time, with work drawn from a growing client base.

We offer flexible working arrangements, including hybrid or compressed hours, and a clear path for career progression. Ongoing mentoring with senior lawyers and CPD support underpin a collaborative, development-focused culture.

Qualifikationen

• have 2+ PAE in Building and Construction Law and a strong understanding of relevant legislation
• possess strong negotiation and litigation skills
• have experience drafting legal documents and agreements
• possess excellent communication, time management and organisational skills
• are eligible to work in Australia (Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident)

Aufgaben

• Front-end contract drafting, negotiation and administration
• Providing advice on construction-related issues, prospects, options and recommended courses of action
• Preparing and responding to payment claims, payment schedules and adjudication applications
• Advising on, preparing, lodging and responding to statutory notices
• Dispute resolution in Construction Litigation

Kenntnisse

Negotiation

Litigation

Communication

Time management

Organisation

Jobbeschreibung

Integrity. Professional. Compassionate. Clear thinking. Committed to community. If our values align with yours, we'd love to hear from you.

wilson/ryan/grose has been serving the needs of Queenslanders for 130 years. We are committed to the people and communities of regional Queensland.

We are seeking a Building and Construction Lawyer (2+ PAE) to join our busy and well-established team, which has a strong client base and steady workflow. This position is available for an immediate start, or at a mutually agreed time.

This position is available for Brisbane. We welcome applications from those currently at Associate or Senior Associate level.

Our Team

We act for Principals, Contractors, Subcontractors and Consultants, providing comprehensive front-end and back-end construction law services.

Our team is renowned for delivering timely, cost-effective solutions for our clients. We have expertise across all areas of the building and construction industry, from preparing contracts and subcontracts, providing training and advice, managing litigation, and preparing and responding to payment claims, schedules and adjudication applications.

The Role

You will work under the direct supervision of our Building and Construction Partner in the areas of:

• Front-end contract drafting, negotiation and administration
• Providing advice on construction-related issues, prospects, options and recommended courses of action
• Preparing and responding to payment claims, payment schedules and adjudication applications
• Advising on, preparing, lodging and responding to statutory notices
• Dispute resolution in Construction Litigation

Your work will be generated from our existing client base, which is significantly and continuously expanding.

Why Choose Us

We value our team members and provide support to your pursuits, both in and out of the office. Our goal is to help you carve out your own career path, which is complemented by our comprehensive induction program, on the job training & participation in professional development opportunities.

Diversity, fairness and inclusion are important values to us, and are factors taken into consideration in our decision-making processes. We also value and support community endeavours where we can make a positive difference in the community through regular charity and industry events.

What Can We Offer You?

Flexible working arrangements

• Hybrid or compressed hours considered

Genuine career progression

• Clear career pathways with support, not just supervision
• Emphasis on internal promotion

Ongoing mentoring with senior lawyers, accredited specialists and CPD

• We are a full-service law firm with an emphasis on specialisation
• Annual one-on-one mentoring program with a Partner of your choice

Lifestyle and wellbeing

• Social club and firm events
• Birthday leave
• Discounted health care benefits

Enough About Us! What About You?

• have 2+ PAE in Building and Construction Law and a strong understanding of relevant legislation
• possess strong negotiation and litigation skills
• have experience drafting legal documents and agreements
• possess excellent communication, time management and organisational skills
• are eligible to work in Australia (Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident)

APPLICATIONS CLOSE FRIDAY 23 OCTOBER 2026

All applications will be treated in strict confidence

Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview