You will work across a range of front end construction and development matters, including drafting and negotiating construction contracts, building and development agreements, project and development documentation, procurement and tendering, contract reviews and risk advice, variations and extensions of time, and advising on contractual rights and obligations. You will have regular client contact and the opportunity to take carriage of your own matters. There is also scope to work across broader property and commercial matters where relevant. For a more senior lawyer, there will be opportunities to mentor junior lawyers and develop your own client relationships and practice.
Key responsibilities
Drafting and negotiating construction contracts
Building and development agreements
Project and development documentation
Procurement and tendering
Contract reviews and risk advice
Variations and extensions of time
Advising on contractual rights and obligations
Construction project advice
Working with developers, contractors, consultants,
owners and other project stakeholders
About you
Front end construction experience
Strong drafting and negotiation skills
Good commercial judgement
Strong client communication skills
The ability to manage your own matters
Good attention to detail
A genuine interest in construction and development work
About us
The firm is a well-regarded Melbourne law firm with a strong Property and Construction practice. The firm has a collaborative and down-to-earth culture and offers a versatile working environment.
Advantages
Not your traditional law firm
Hybrid working between home and the inner-CBD firm
Part time options available
Strong mentoring and support
Opportunities for career progression
Complex and varied work
Collaborative team environment
Opportunities to work on multidisciplinary matters
Support for lawyers relocating from Recent Zealand
Please note: only successful applicants will be contacted
📌 Front End Construction Lawyer Richmond
🏢 KeyMoves
📍 Richmond
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