Senior Associate, Real Estate — Urban Projects & Finance (12m)

MinterEllison; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MinterEllison is seeking a Senior Associate in Perth to join our award-winning real estate team. This fixed-term role focuses on capital transactions, major projects, and financing, collaborating closely with partners and senior lawyers.

You will draft and negotiate complex documents, manage large transactions, and liaise with clients across jurisdictions. PQE 5+ years and a strong client relations mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Senior Associate with 5+ years PQE who can manage high-value transactions.
• Real estate and finance lawyers welcome.
• Experience in commercial property law focusing on capital transactions, urban development, and land tenure.
• Strong client focus and ability to build relationships.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Desire to grow a successful, collaborative real estate practice.
• Commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate complex documents for large transactions.
• Manage large real estate transactions from conception to fruition.
• Collaborate with partners and senior lawyers and interact with clients.
• Be part of one of the largest national real estate teams with cross-jurisdiction collaboration.
• Contribute to the growth of a high-performing real estate practice.

Skills

Real estate law

Capital transactions

Urban development

Land tenure

Client relationships

Autonomy

Team collaboration

Job description

MinterEllison is seeking a Senior Associate in Perth to join our award-winning real estate team. This fixed-term role focuses on capital transactions, major projects, and financing, collaborating closely with partners and senior lawyers.

You will draft and negotiate complex documents, manage large transactions, and liaise with clients across jurisdictions. PQE 5+ years and a strong client relations mindset are essential.