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Construction & Infrastructure Lawyer Join a high-performing Construction & Infrastructure team with hands-on mentoring and real growth opportunities. 3 Takeaway Points: Work with a collaborative and well-supported legal team Structured mentoring, training and skill-building initiatives High-quality matters in both public and private sectors About the Client: Our client is a nationally recognised law firm with a strong reputation in the construction and infrastructure sector. Their legal professionals are known for their deep industry expertise and commitment to delivering practical, commercially focused advice. With a strong presence across Australia, the firm continues to grow, offering exceptional career opportunities for driven legal professionals. What sets this firm apart is its team-first culture. Lawyers here are empowered to develop their skills through structured training, close mentoring, and regular opportunities for advancement. The work environment is inclusive, supportive, and committed to helping each team member reach their full potential. About the position: Our client is seeking a Construction & Infrastructure Lawyer (Associate level) to become an integral part of their respected national team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a lawyer looking to refine their technical skills while receiving day-to-day guidance from some of the most experienced practitioners in the field. You’ll be exposed to a broad mix of legal work including project delivery, contract drafting and negotiation, risk management, regulatory advice, and dispute resolution. The role spans across sectors—ranging from large-scale public infrastructure to private development projects—offering valuable exposure and variety. This team places strong emphasis on mentoring, with regular check-ins, development plans, and coaching from senior lawyers. Whether you're looking to specialise or broaden your practice, you'll be supported every step of the way. Key Responsibilities: Advise on infrastructure delivery, construction contracts, and procurement processes Draft and negotiate major project documents, service agreements, and regulatory frameworks Represent clients in dispute resolution processes including litigation and arbitration Work alongside senior lawyers on complex, high-value matters across sectors Contribute to team knowledge sharing, precedent development, and client education Stay up to date with legislative changes and emerging trends in the construction industry Key Requirements: 3-5 years PAE with exposure to construction or infrastructure law A strong interest in both front-end advisory and back-end dispute work Clear, confident communication skills and an eagerness to learn A collaborative mindset with a willingness to contribute to team growth Ability to manage client needs while working under senior supervision Strong drafting and legal analysis skills On offer: Join a team that values development, collaboration, and individual growth Ongoing mentoring from senior lawyers and direct access to partners Structured internal training programs and tailored career development plans A wide range of high-quality matters to build your expertise Flexibility and a people-focused workplace culture Generous benefits including extended parental leave, wellness programs, and professional development support If you are interested in applying for this role you can apply now through the link below. Your application will be held with the utmost confidentiality. Alternatively, you can email your CV to karl@gorillajobs.com.au or call 61 468 713 572 to hear more about the role. LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/karl-stanley-ba23181b7/ 4 Reasons to Use Gorilla Jobs to find your next Legal role: 1.Experts in Lawyer Jobs: We specialise in your practice area understanding the current firms and roles to match your preferences! 2.Access to Unlisted Roles: we work on opportunities that aren't advertised anywhere else! 3.Respect for Privacy: Your career moves are a private affair. We guarantee discretion, only sharing your resume after gaining your consent! 4.Complimentary Service and Advice: we offer premium tips on resume writing, interview preparation and negotiation of terms! Gorilla Jobs is one of Australia’s fastest-growing Legal and medical recruitment agencies, and our team of professional consultants can help you achieve your career goals without stress. We work in your best interest and provide the best possible service.