Line of Service Tax Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Corporate and Business Strategy Management Level Director Job Description & Summary At PwC Australia, our clients rely on us for high stakes matters. In this senior role you will lead and grow PwC’s capability advising investors, property developers, funds and corporates on the full suite of property matters across Australia. You will combine deep technical property law expertise with commercial judgment and a proven ability to manage complex transactions and client relationships. Why PwC? At PwC Australia, your skills meet purpose. We tackle big challenges across industries like finance, technology, energy, and health—giving you the chance to make a real impact. Here, your growth is our priority. You’ll work with leading teams, explore new technologies, and unlock your full potential. Join a global community of more than 370,000 people who value bold ideas, collaboration, and lasting change. Together, we’re building trust and shaping the future. What you’ll do: advising investors, developers and funds on property developments (including joint ventures and development agreements) managing and advising on sales and purchases of interests in land (freehold, leasehold, strata, company title, easements and other rights) leading property due diligence, drafting and negotiating property components of sale and purchase agreements, share and asset sale documents, warranties, indemnities and completion mechanics for M&A and portfolio transactions advising on property aspects of fund formation and management (acquisition and disposal structures, SPV arrangements, investor documentation and manager/trustee duties) reviewing property documents (DAs, DMAs, Sale Contracts, Leases, AFLs, JVAs, presale certificates, etc) for lending purposes and preparing bankability reviews and co-ordinating sale contract audits advising on commercial property matters including leasing, assignment, surrender, sublease, landlord/tenant issues, licences, and rights of occupancy managing matters day-to-day, including budget and risk management, driving transaction progress and mentoring and developing more junior lawyers Delivering excellent client outcomes through transaction leadership and pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice which integrates with tax, finance and other PwC teams. Acting as a trusted adviser to investors, developers, funds, sponsors and corporate clients on high value and high-profile property matters. Growing the practice through business development, client relationship management and contributing to proposals and pitches Contributing to capability building – developing training materials, delivering internal training sessions and producing thought leadership on property and real estate trends and legal change Supporting an inclusive team culture and mentoring junior and mid-level lawyers to build technical and commercial skills What we’re looking for: Qualified lawyer with 10 years PQE (or equivalent), with substantial experience in property development, land transactions, funds and property-related M&A Strong technical knowledge of property law and associated regulatory regimes in Australia Demonstrated track record of leading property transactions and delivering high-quality commercial advice to a diverse client base (investors, developers, funds, corporates) Excellent drafting and negotiation skills and experience preparing acquisition/disposal documents, SPAs, fund documentation, leases and development agreements Commercial mindset with strong project and stakeholder management skills, and experience working in multidisciplinary teams Proven ability to build client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives Strong communication and coaching skills with a commitment to mentoring and developing others What you’ll gain: Leadership development programs and executive coaching designed to help you inspire teams and accelerate your career growth. A world-class parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers, supporting your family and personal life. Flexibility means trusting you to choose when, where, and how you work—balancing what’s best for you, your team, and your clients to grow and thrive together. Being part of a community united by purpose, delivering impact that reaches clients, communities, and the future you’re shaping. We know that perks are as important as your financial rewards. Explore all the benefits that PwC has to offer here. Ready to grow here and go further? Join PwC Australia as a director and make an impact that goes beyond the expected. Apply now and take your next step with a team shaping the future. We’re committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability, neurodivergence, or any other protected characteristic. We want you to have every opportunity to thrive in our selection process. In the application form, you can let us know what adjustments you require during our recruitment process and/or any workplace accommodations you anticipate needing to help you perform your role. No agencies please: We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs in response to this advertisement. We are only accepting applications directly from individuals. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Articles of Incorporation, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Complying With Regulations, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Finance, Corporate Structuring, Corporate Transactions, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Influence, Innovation, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Legal Advice, Legal Analysis, Legal Project Management, Legal Strategy { 15 more} Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date December 12, 2025