Associate - Construction Disputes
Core
Associate lawyer providing advisory and dispute resolution services for major clients in infrastructure, construction, engineering, energy, and resources sectors.
Role type
Associate construction lawyer (contentious and advisory)
Builds
Legal advice, submissions, pleadings, and dispute documentation for live projects and formal proceedings
Domain
Construction law and infrastructure disputes
Required skills
Construction law expertise, dispute resolution (arbitration, litigation, mediation, adjudication), claims management, security of payment legislation knowledge, contractual dispute handling
Preferred skills
Back-end construction matters experience, business development, client relationship management
Technologies
Legal research databases, project management tools
Responsibilities
Advising clients on live construction and infrastructure project issues, assisting with disputes across arbitration and litigation, providing strategic advice on project risks and claims, acting on security of payment matters, drafting legal submissions and pleadings, supporting partners on large-scale complex matters
Seniority
Mid-level Associate (2-6 years post-qualification)