An excellent career opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer/Associate (1-4 years' PQE) to join our front-end Projects & Construction team in Sydney.
About Us
Mills Oakley is a leading national law firm with a proud history spanning over 160 years. In that time, we've grown into a Top 6 Australian law firm by size while remaining true to our shared vision of exceptional client service with a friendly and collaborative ethos. Mutual trust and respect are at the heart of everything we do.
The Role
An excellent career opportunity has arisen for a Lawyer or Associate (1-4 years' PQE) to join our Projects & Construction team in Sydney. This opportunity will see you working with leading Partners and several lawyers regarding predominantly front-end transactional construction work.
You will assist with drafting and negotiating construction agreements, support procurement processes and project delivery models, and provide advice on contract administration, risk allocation and compliance. You will work closely with other practitioners in the group on major infrastructure and development matters while preparing research, advice notes and project documentation.
The work is both challenging and rewarding, and our growing team has a high-performing, inclusive and learning-oriented culture.
Who We Are Looking For
* Between 1-4 years' experience from a reputable projects and construction practice group, ideally in front-end work. Experience from in‐house roles may also be considered
* Solid drafting skills and strong attention to detail
* Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment
* Excellent communication and client service skills
* At least a credit average academic history from a well‐respected university
What We Offer
* Flexible working
* Dress for your day
* Discounted health insurance
* Employee Assistance Program
* Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia
* Study and exam leaveCompetitive referral bonus
* Other amazing perks
All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page.
Job Details
* Location: Sydney
* Work Type: Full Time
* Post Date: 10-03-2026
* Reference: 400
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