Construction Disputes Lawyer | Associate to Special Counsel

Our client is a leading national law firm with a highly regarded Construction and Infrastructure practice. An prospect has arisen for an experienced construction disputes lawyer with 4+ years' PAE through to Special Counsel level to join its Brisbane team. The team acts on major construction, engineering and infrastructure projects and advises a sophisticated client base across complex disputes. You will work alongside highly regarded Partners and senior lawyers on significant matters, with the opportunity to take a key role in the management and strategy of disputes. The work will include complex construction litigation, adjudications, contractual disputes, delay and disruption claims, defects matters and other disputes arising across major projects. This is an excellent chance for an experienced construction lawyer looking to join a strong national practice offering top quality work, genuine career progression and a top of the market salary package.

About You

You will have a minimum of 3 years' post-admission experience gained in construction disputes, commercial litigation with significant construction exposure, or a related disputes practice. You will ideally have:



3 + years' PAE through to Special Counsel level Strong construction disputes and litigation experience Experience managing complex matters with increasing autonomy Strong drafting, technical and client management skills A commercial approach and ability to work closely with clients An interest in continuing to develop your profile within the construction sector More senior candidates will have the chance to take a leading role on matters, work directly with key clients and contribute to the continued growth of the practice. Culture and Benefits

The firm offers an excellent platform for an ambitious construction lawyer, combining high-quality national work with access to experienced and well-regarded Partners. There is a clear focus on career development and progression, with senior lawyers given genuine responsibility and the opportunity to build robust client relationships. A top of the market salary package is on offer, together with flexible working arrangements (2 days a week WFH as standard, with potential for tailored WFH arrangements) and a strong range of firm benefits.
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📌 Construction Disputes Lawyer Associate To Special Counsel Brisbane
🏢 FrancisJames Executive Recruitment
📍 Brisbane