Our client is a boutique corporate and commercial law firm headquartered in Brisbane CBD, with offices across multiple Australian states. The firm advises a sophisticated client base spanning developers, contractors, project managers, infrastructure owners, and high‑net‑worth individuals.

Salary and Features of the Position
$115,000–$145,000 package
Construction and infrastructure as a cornerstone practice area
Sophisticated client base across developers, contractors, project managers, infrastructure owners and high-net-worth individuals
Quality advice model, not a large-firm hierarchy
Brisbane CBD location with flexibility built into the working model
Team-oriented, collegiate culture with real responsibility

About the Role

You will work across fast-moving construction and infrastructure mandates where clients need transparent, commercially grounded advice during live project delivery, negotiations and disputes.
Drafting, reviewing and advising on head contracts and subcontracts, including AS 4000, AS 2124, NEC and bespoke forms
Advising contractors, subcontractors and developers on contract variations




Advising on claims for extensions of time, delay and disruption issues
Security of payment claims and adjudication strategy under BIFA/BCIPA
Defects disputes and practical completion issues
Advising project stakeholders during live project delivery
Supporting negotiations with principals and project managers in high-pressure commercial settings

Requirements for the Position
2–4 years PQE in construction, infrastructure or commercial law
Private practice background
Demonstrated experience advising on building and construction contracts
Head contractor, subcontractor or developer-side experience
Exposure to security of payment, contract variations, delay claims or defect disputes preferred
Strong technical drafting and written advisory skills
Commercially minded and able to give practical, actionable advice
Resilient, organised and comfortable managing multiple active matters
Queensland admission or eligibility for interstate admission
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