Sharrock Pitman Legal is a boutique law practice in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, totally focussed on making a difference to the practice of law in terms of the skills, service and results we provide to clients for nearly 60 years.

We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic graduate property lawyer to join our property team.

The Role

Based in Mount Waverley, this full-time position will involve all aspects of Property Law including commercial and industrial transactions, residential sales and purchases, leasing, property development, greenfield sites, building contracts, property title and structure issues and more.

You will be joining a high-performance team including Accredited Specialists in Property Law, Commercial Law, Wills & Estates Law and Commercial Litigation. Our high level of expertise and strong reputation as a highly-regarded and established law practice provides interesting, challenging and high-value legal work.

With a wide range of tasks, the position requires good organisational skills, attention to detail, enthusiasm, a commitment to service excellence and a passion for property work.

The Benefits

- Good work/life balance – weekends are your own
- Realistic billing and budget targets
- Flexible work policy, with flexible schedule and working from home available (to be discussed and agreed on an individual basis)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Modern, refurbished office with up-to-date technology and comprehensive resources
- Friendly and supportive team
- Collegiate and collaborative culture
- Generous, industry-leading parental leave and pet emergency leave entitlements
- Teamwide support for charitable causes




- Community involvement encouraged
- Competitive salary package according to experience and proven results
- Roles are created around individual strength
- Clear career path available
- Significant on-going legal education provided (both in-house and external)
- Excellent support from PA and other lawyers
- Free dry cleaning
- Close to home with regular hours
- Free parking and close to public transport

About you You are a passionate and driven property lawyer having completed traineeship or a practical legal training and with up to 1 year experience.

You have a high level of detail, strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent character, strong ethics, warm relational skills and a commitment to service excellence. You will be an innovative thinker who can devise lateral solutions.

You will have above average academic results and will be looking for a long-term career as a property lawyer in a progressive boutique practice.

You are a team player who is teachable and flexible, yet capable of working autonomously with good support. You will have the ability to carry out all tasks required with a ‘can-do’, positive attitude.

You will be eager to work close to home and enjoy a work-life balance with a friendly, supportive and social team.

About us





Since 1967, Sharrock Pitman Legal has made a significant and long term contribution to meeting the legal needs of business owners and residents in the City of Monash and the greater Melbourne area.

We do not practice law to meet our own needs or to serve our own ends. Our paramount focus and intent is to really care for our customers.

We are Accredited Specialists in Commercial Law, Property Law, Wills & Estates Law and Commercial Litigation, which provides a high level of expertise and experience, while attracting an interesting variety of legal work.

The firm and its Principals have been recognised as finalists and winners of a number of awards, including Boutique Law Firm of the Year by the Law Institute of Victoria (2018) and Infotrack Client Centricity Award for Employee Engagement and Morale (2017). We were also recently a finalist in the 2026 Australian Law Awards for Regional/Suburban Law Firm of the Year for the fourth year in a row.

We are an equal chance employer and LGBTQI+ supportive workplace. We select and remunerate without regard to ethnicity, identity, religion, age, disability or any other difference. We focus instead on merit, past working history and achievements, as well as skills, knowledge and experience.

To discover more about our team, values and vision, please visit our web site at www.sharrockpitman.com.au/about/careers.

Interested?

Please forward your application, in confidence, including academic transcript and referee contact details to our Practice Manager, Narelle Cilia [email protected].

📌 Graduate Property Lawyer (up to 1+PQE) (Mount Waverley)
🏢 Sharrock Pitman Legal
📍 Mount Waverley