Construction Lawyer | Brisbane Firm

Gorilla Jobs; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs is seeking a Construction Lawyer with 5+ years PAE to join a Brisbane-based Building, Construction and Infrastructure team. You will manage a varied caseload including construction contracts, infrastructure projects and disputes, and work closely with the firm's property and commercial teams on cross-disciplinary matters.

The position offers genuine autonomy, a collaborative, cross-disciplinary culture and opportunities to build long-term client relationships within a boutique,

Qualifications

• 5+ years' PAE in construction and/or infrastructure law.
• Strong drafting and contract review skills for construction contracts, security of payment, and disputes.
• Ability to manage a caseload with autonomy.
• Collaborative approach across disciplines.
• Genuine interest in building long-term client relationships.

Skills

Drafting

Contract review

Dispute resolution

Autonomy

Job description

Construction Lawyer | 5+ Years PAE | Brisbane

What is on Offer!

• $110,000 to $160,000 + Super, depending on experience
• Genuine autonomy and career progression within a growing, high-quality practice
• Collaborative, cross-disciplinary team culture
• Exposure to complex, high-stakes matters

About the firm:

Our client is a well-regarded boutique law firm with offices in Brisbane and on the Sunshine Coast, known for handling complex and high-stakes matters across property, construction, infrastructure and commercial law. The firm combines legal excellence with commercial insight, and prides itself on building enduring client relationships grounded in trust.

The Position!

Our client is seeking a Construction Lawyer with 5 or more years' PAE to join their Building, Construction and Infrastructure team. You will manage a varied caseload spanning construction contracts, infrastructure projects, security of payment matters and disputes, working closely with the firm's property and commercial teams on cross-disciplinary matters.

Requirements:

• 5 or more years' PAE in construction and/or infrastructure law
• Strong technical drafting and contract review skills, including construction contracts, security of payment and dispute resolution
• Ability to manage a caseload with autonomy
• A collaborative approach, comfortable working across disciplines
• Genuine interest in building long-term client relationships

Additional information

• Join a highly regarded boutique firm handling complex, high-stakes construction
• Genuine autonomy across property, construction and commercial work
• Collaborative, cross-disciplinary team culture with real career progression