Overview
Clayton Utz's Major Projects & Construction team is a leading practice in the Asia Pacific region, involved in the most significant infrastructure and procurement projects.
This role will support a wide range of public and private sector clients across transport, social infrastructure, energy, health, housing, and telecommunications sectors, providing trusted advice from business case development to procurement and delivery.
Responsibilities
As a senior lawyer in this practice you will:
Consult on large-scale major projects, covering all stages from feasibility to delivery.
Provide timely, accurate and commercially astute advice to clients on contractual, regulatory and risk matters.
Draft and review project documentation, including agreements, consents, and procurement instruments.
Work closely with developers, owners, government agencies, financiers, project managers, consultants and contractors.
Collaborate with cross‐functional teams to address project challenges.
Qualifications
Minimum 2 years PQE with a background and passion in construction and projects.




High-quality private practice experience and/or exceptional experience working in‐house within government, construction or projects industry.
Strong academic record and drafting skill.
Ability to provide timely, accurate and commercially astute advice.
Proactive, self‐starter mindset with resilience and attention to detail.
Ability to work autonomously and across a variety of clients and work streams.
Team & Culture
The team offers a dynamic, supportive workplace with prospects for career progression.
The practice partners with team-oriented leadership, a pragmatic approach to work and life balance, and the chance to advise on high‐profile projects nationwide.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Clayton Utz is an inclusive employer that supports flexible work arrangements and is committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a barrier‐free recruitment process.
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📌 Lawyer Projects Construction Front End Melbourne
🏢 Clayton Utz
📍 Melbourne