Senior Insurance & Construction PI Lawyer

Colin Biggers & Paisley; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Colin Biggers & Paisley is seeking a Senior Associate to join our Insurance Team in Sydney, focusing on construction professional indemnity claims. You will provide clients with legal advice, stay current with case law, and deliver timely, commercial guidance while managing a busy workload.

The role emphasizes client relationships and strategic insights across project teams. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of post-qualification experience, strong research skills, and a proven ability to work

Qualifications

• 5+ years' PQE in private practice.
• Must have construction professional indemnity experience.
• Ability to manage large volumes of documents.
• Strong client-focused problem solving and research skills.
• Interest in a long-term career with Colin Biggers & Paisley.

Responsibilities

• Provide clients with legal advice.
• Regularly reviewing applicable case law and legislative changes.
• Conducting effective legal research and analysis to produce timely, commercial and legally accurate advice.
• Managing a robust workload, including prioritising work and delivering services effectively.
• Developing an understanding of client operations and strategy.
• Managing prospective client relationships.
• Continual professional development and MCLE requirements management.

Skills

Client relationship management

Legal research

Commercial acumen

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

Colin Biggers & Paisley is seeking a Senior Associate to join our Insurance Team in Sydney, focusing on construction professional indemnity claims. You will provide clients with legal advice, stay current with case law, and deliver timely, commercial guidance while managing a busy workload.

The role emphasizes client relationships and strategic insights across project teams. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of post-qualification experience, strong research skills, and a proven ability to work