Construction Projects Lawyer (Associate or SA)
Join a highly regarded Projects & Infrastructure practice and play a key role in the continued growth of its Brisbane team. Working closely with an experienced Partner, you'll advise on some of Australia's most significant front-end infrastructure, construction and renewable energy transactions, while enjoying genuine flexibility and a collaborative national environment.
This role offers what lawyers look for but rarely find – market-leading remuneration, 5 weeks' annual leave, exceptional career development and the rare advantage of no daily billable targets.
THE ROLE
As the Brisbane practice continues to grow, you'll work on complex front-end transactions across Australia and New Zealand, supporting a highly experienced Projects & Infrastructure team.
Current matters include:
Major transport infrastructure projects across South East Queensland
Renewable energy projects throughout Australia's eastern seaboard
Large-scale construction projects in New Zealand
Infrastructure and project development transactions
Energy, renewables and resources projects
Commercial construction and project delivery
Joint ventures and project structuring
Project documentation, procurement and contract negotiations
Join a highly regarded Projects & Infrastructure practice and play a key role in the continued growth of its Brisbane team. Working closely with an experienced Partner, you'll advise on some of Australia's most significant front-end infrastructure, construction and renewable energy transactions, while enjoying genuine flexibility and a collaborative national environment.
This role offers what lawyers look for but rarely find – market-leading remuneration, 5 weeks' annual leave,



exceptional career development and the rare advantage of no daily billable targets.
THE ROLE
As the Brisbane practice continues to grow, you'll work on complex front-end transactions across Australia and New Zealand, supporting a highly experienced Projects & Infrastructure team.
Current matters include:
Major transport infrastructure projects across South East Queensland
Renewable energy projects throughout Australia's eastern seaboard
Large-scale construction projects in New Zealand
Infrastructure and project development transactions
Energy, renewables and resources projects
Social infrastructure developments
Commercial construction and project delivery
Joint ventures and project structuring
Project documentation, procurement and contract negotiations
You'll act for a sophisticated client base including government agencies, major contractors, developers, infrastructure owners, energy providers and multinational organisations, working as part of an integrated national Projects team.
WHY JOIN?
Top-of-market remuneration with annual performance bonuses of up to 15%
Record time for client billing purposes with a yearly, rather than daily, target
5 weeks' annual leave plus the option to purchase additional leave
Flexible hybrid working arrangements
Genuine top-tier quality work without unnecessary bureaucracy




Industry-leading learning and development, including access to Harvard and Oxford executive programs
Scholarship for Individual Excellence
Paid parental leave with continued superannuation contributions during paid and unpaid leave
Nationally recognised Pro Bono Program
Clear pathway for career progression within a growing practice
ABOUT YOU
We're interested in speaking with high-performing lawyers with experience in front-end Construction, Projects or Infrastructure.
Associates with 3-4 years' PAE
Senior Associates with approximately 2-4 years' post-promotion experience
You'll ideally bring:
Experience advising on front-end construction, infrastructure or major projects transactions
Strong drafting and negotiation skills
Excellent academic results, with a GPA above 5.5 preferred
Experience gained within a top-tier, international or leading national firm
Lawyers returning from overseas with experience in other Commonwealth jurisdictions are also encouraged to apply
NEXT STEPS
At Law Staff, we take a confidential and relaxed approach to career conversations – whether over a call, video chat, or an in-person meeting in a lounge-style setting. This is your opportunity to discuss your experience and aspirations in a comfortable environment, while gaining a transparent understanding of the opportunities available to you.
We understand timing is key when considering a career move. If this opportunity interests you but the timing isn't quite right, we'd still love to hear from you. We can keep you updated on future opportunities that align with your career goals.
All applications are strictly confidential. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📌 Construction Projects Lawyer (Associate Or Sa) (Brisbane)
🏢 Law Staff
📍 Brisbane