Senior Construction Lawyer — Lead Major Projects (Hybrid)

Gorilla Jobs Pty Ltd.

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

46 hours ago
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Job summary

Gorilla Jobs Pty Ltd is recruiting a Senior Construction Lawyer for major projects in Sydney. The role requires 7+ years of PAE and admission to practise in Australia with a current practising certificate.

You will draft and negotiate construction contracts, shape procurement strategies, and mentor junior lawyers in a national firm. The position offers hybrid working, a competitive salary in the $180,000–$220,000 range plus super, and the chance to work on high-profile projects for developers

Qualifications

  • Must have current Australian admission and practising certificate.
  • Substantial construction experience on major projects is required.
  • Strong drafting skills and commercial judgment are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the drafting and negotiation of construction contracts and consultant agreements.
  • Develop procurement strategies and delivery models for major projects.
  • Oversee tender documents and contract suites.

Skills

Drafting skills
Commercial judgement
Collaboration

Education

Admitted to practise in Australia with current practising certificate

Job description

Gorilla Jobs Pty Ltd is recruiting a Senior Construction Lawyer for major projects in Sydney. The role requires 7+ years of PAE and admission to practise in Australia with a current practising certificate.

You will draft and negotiate construction contracts, shape procurement strategies, and mentor junior lawyers in a national firm. The position offers hybrid working, a competitive salary in the $180,000–$220,000 range plus super, and the chance to work on high-profile projects for developers

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