Front-End Construction & Infrastructure Associate - Hybrid

Gorilla Jobs; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangement

Merit-based promotion

Mentoring from partners

Generous leave

Modern Sydney office

Job summary

Gorilla Jobs is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate for a national Sydney CBD construction and infrastructure practice. The role involves front-end contract work, procurement advice, and mentoring junior solicitors in a partner-led team.

You will handle complex projects, manage a personal file load, and collaborate with development managers. Flexible hybrid work options are offered, with promotion based on contribution.

Qualifications

• Front-end construction experience focused on procurement and contract formation.
• Ability to manage a full file load autonomously and delegate effectively.
• Excellent written skills and ability to explain legal concepts clearly in plain English.

Responsibilities

• Advising developers, contractors and government on procurement and contract formation for complex projects.
• Drafting and negotiating construction and infrastructure contracts across a range of industry sectors.
• Working with development and project managers from the outset of each project.
• Managing your own file load while delegating tasks effectively.
• Mentoring more junior solicitors, with autonomy suited to your experience.

Skills

Front-end construction experience

Autonomous file management

Excellent written communication

Team player

Australian practising certificate

Education

Practising certificate Australia

Job description

Gorilla Jobs is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate for a national Sydney CBD construction and infrastructure practice. The role involves front-end contract work, procurement advice, and mentoring junior solicitors in a partner-led team.

You will handle complex projects, manage a personal file load, and collaborate with development managers. Flexible hybrid work options are offered, with promotion based on contribution.