Senior Legal Counsel | Construction | Source Work From Anywhere

HPX Group Pty; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday leave

Flexible working policy

Job summary

Source Legal, part of HPX Group, seeks a senior construction lawyer to join our in-house style team across Australia. You will work with diverse clients and sectors, focusing on contracts, risk, and proactive legal support.

We offer unlimited flexibility, no time recording, birthday leave, and a collaborative culture that values mentoring and innovation. This role suits an experienced practitioner who wants a forward-thinking, client‑facing environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years Post Admission Experience in Construction Law.
• Strong front end experience and a passion for contracts.
• Experience mentoring others in Construction law.
• Experience in in-house or private practice environments.
• Entrepreneurial and innovative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Work across sectors and clients in an in-house style role.
• Mentor colleagues in Construction law.
• Contribute to the development of flexible, client‑focused legal services.

Skills

Construction Law

Mentoring

In-house experience

Job description

About us

Source Legal is an exciting, rapidly growing corporate business which offers Legal, HR, Compliance and Governance services across its Australia wide client base. We are a unique model that allows our Legal Professionals to work across Australia with various clients and sectors in an in-house capacity.

Source is an award-winning professional services firm that provides in-house style legal services to businesses, essentially operating as an outsourced legal department for our clients. We've broken the mould on what providing legal services can look like.

With a unique work model Source have blended the best parts of Private Practice and In-house environments, offering a varied and exciting working environment with a flexible working policy - Choose how, where and when you work.

At Source we are entirely value driven. We never bill by the hour and don't require our lawyers to keep track of their hours. Our focus is on client experience and giving our clients outstanding legal support.

The role

Seeking a senior construction lawyer to join Source Legal as a Senior Legal Counsel. You will have the opportunity to work in a diverse in-house style role, across sectors and clients of various sizes.

We’re looking for someone:

• With 8+ years Post Admission Experience in Construction Law.
• With strong front end experience and a passion for contracts.
• Experience and a genuine interest in mentoring others in Construction law.
• Who has strong experience in an in-house or private practice environment.
• Who wants a fantastic team culture with unlimited flexibility.
• With an entrepreneurial and innovative mindset.

What’s in it for you

• Be mentored in a supportive environment, with access to quality work, great clients and professional development opportunities
• A fun, collaborative and high-performing team environment with regular social events, training days and team retreats
• Be at the forefront of developing new ways of providing legal services
• Interesting and varied work across many different industries
• No time recording or billing
• Choose how, where and when you work
• Birthday leave

For more information on Source Legal, please visit https://sourcelegal.com.au/about-us/or follow us on LinkedIn.

Accessibility and Inclusion

At HPX Group (which includes Source), our culture is made up of unique backgrounds and varying life experiences. We celebrate our people's differences across gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ability, cultural backgrounds, and family and caring arrangements.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please contact us at [e-mail].