Job: 3535

Senior Associate / Special Counsel - Construction & Major Projects

  • Join a boutique firm built by top‑tier partners, trusted by blue‑chip clients

  • No top-tier hours, complete meaningful work

  • Run major matters, not just draft them

We have been briefed to secure a Senior Associate or Special Counsel with strong front‑end construction and major projects experience to join a growing, high-performing boutique practice. This team is led by partners from leading global firms whose clients have followed them - reflecting the strength of their relationships and reputation.

About the role:

If you thrive on complex, high‑profile, multi‑jurisdictional projects across a diverse range of sectors, this role will keep you challenged and genuinely engaged. You’ll work closely with partners who are regarded as true trusted advisors, valued for their commerciality, clarity and ability to navigate sophisticated structures.

What sets this team apart is not just the calibre of work, but the culture they’ve built. These partners lead from the front, invest in their people, and have created a collaborative, positive and high‑performing environment where quality lawyers do their best work without ego or bureaucracy.

Your role will involve responsibilities aligned with your level of experience, including:    

  • Managing your own workload, deadlines and client deliverables

  • Leading senior-level client engagement and manage client relationships

  • Providing clear, commercially focused advice to developers, contractors and government

Who we’re looking for:

We would like to speak to Senior Associate / Special Counsel front-end construction / projects lawyers from a top-tier or mid-tier firm or a leading in-house team.

What are some of the benefits?

These partners understand that lawyers have a life outside the office.

  • No top‑tier hours or unrealistic expectations.

  • Flexible, supportive working environment

  • Meaningful, high-quality work

Apply now or reach out to Siemone Neutgens for a confidential discussion.

Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion:

Siemone Neutgens
Director

M: 0403 383 326
E: sn@kbelegaltalent.com.au