Project Lawyers

Construction Lawyer

Posted: 18 minutes ago

Job Description

Who we areProject Lawyers is a specialist boutique law firm operating in areas of planning and environment, building and construction, strata and property, compulsory acquisition, corporate advisory and commercial law, dispute resolution and litigation. We are located in the Sydney CBD.Role DescriptionThe team at Project Lawyers has extensive experience in all aspects of planning and construction law, and this role will see you providing strategic advice and services to developers, builders, architects, contractors, investors, strata managers and property owners on a wide range of matters.  At Project Lawyers, you will play a vital role in a welcoming, inclusive team where your growth is a priority. We are dedicated to supporting your ambitions by offering access to quality clients, experienced mentors, and a range of development opportunities.Our firm values high standards alongside a balanced work-life approach. While we strive for excellent client outcomes, we equally emphasise supporting our people. Your professional journey and personal growth matter to us, and we’re here to encourage your development every step of the way within a positive, growth-focused environment.Skills & ExperienceIdeally you will have a minimum of 2 years' post-admission experience in a planning and environment and/or construction practice or from an in-house private or Government sector practice. You will have worked on both front and back end matters during your career. You will have impeccable written and verbal communication skills, a passion for client service, a commercial mindset and a flair for relationship development within clients, within the team and throughout the firm. The ideal candidate will have:At least 2 years PAECommitted to contributing to a positive team cultureExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work collaboratively within a team while also handling tasks autonomouslyStrong attention to detailCommercial acumenStrong client-centred problem-solving and research skillsEffective advocacy skills Ability to deliver clear, concise advice to clients in both written and verbal formsWhat we can offer youOn offer is a generous and competitive salary package (based on your level of experience).Other benefits include:Promotion and progression based on meritOne on one mentoring by specialist planning and construction partners Career development strategy based on the current stage of your careerHow to applyWe'd love to hear from you so please click "apply now".

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