Legal Assistant- Major Projects & Construction

Kaleidescope Legal Recruitment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaleidescope Legal Recruitment is seeking a proactive Legal Assistant to support a Partner in major projects, construction and infrastructure work in Melbourne.

The role involves diary and travel management, handling client enquiries, and assisting with monthly billing. You will need experience as a legal secretary in commercial or litigation, solid MS Office skills, and excellent written and verbal communication.

Qualifications

• Experience as a legal secretary in commercial or litigation.
• Strong MS Office skills.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and take initiative.
• Strong organisational and prioritisation abilities.
• Accurate word processing and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Diary and travel management.
• Assisting with client enquiries.
• Monthly billing.

Skills

Legal secretarial

MS Office

Communication

Autonomy

Organization

Word processing

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Legal Assistant- Major Projects & Construction

Full time, Permanent

22d ago , from Kaleidescope Legal Recruitment

Join this dynamic National Law Firm in their high performing major projects & construction and infrastructure team based in the Melbourne CBD.

The Firm

A diverse and progressive top tier national law firm.The team is known to be friendly and supportive with a client focused approach. They are proud of their inclusive working culture.

The Role

To provide legal assistant support to a friendly and approachable Partner who acts for some of Australia’s largest residential property developers, commercial and industrial builders, civil contractors, engineers and government departments at both state and federal level.

Duties

• Diary and travel management
• Assisting with client enquiries
• Monthly billing

Skills & Experience

• Experience as a legal secretary in areas including commercial or litigation
• Sound skills in Microsoft Office Suite
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously and show initiative
• Strong organisational and prioritisation abilities
• Accurate word processing skills and attention to detail

Culture & Benefits

Our client is a values driven organisation with a genuine, friendly and collaborative culture that respects, rewards and values input from all levels of the business.You will experience personal satisfaction, highly rewarding work and pride in your achievements.