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Director at Smith Bailey Legal Recruitment
PARALEGAL – CONSTRUCTION LAW
Join an established law firm renowned for its expertise in construction and infrastructure law. The firm prides itself on delivering practical, commercially driven legal solutions to clients across the construction and engineering sectors. The team culture is collaborative, fast-paced, and committed to professional growth.
YOUR NEXT ROLE
My client is seeking an experienced Paralegal with a background in construction law or commercial litigation this role will be working alongside a supportive a busy and high-performing legal team. This is a hands-on role where you will assist with both front-end (contract drafting, advisory) and back-end (dispute resolution, adjudications, litigation) construction matters.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
* Draft, review, and prepare a range of construction-related legal documents including contracts, notices, and correspondence.
* Conduct legal research on construction law matters, legislation, and case law.
* Assist in the preparation of court documents, briefs, and client reports.
* Support solicitors in managing large-scale construction disputes and adjudications.
* Maintain and update matter files and legal databases.
* Liaise with clients, counsel, and external stakeholders in a professional manner.
* Provide general administrative support to the construction legal team.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
* Minimum 2 years' experience as a paralegal (construction or commercial law highly regarded).
* Strong understanding of construction law principles, or a genuine interest in specialising in this area.
* Excellent legal drafting and research skills.
* Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
WHY SHOULD YOU JOIN THIS FIRM
* Work alongside a highly regarded construction law team.
* Exposure to complex and significant infrastructure and building projects.
* Supportive, flexible, and team-focused culture.
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
* Modern offices with hybrid work options.
APPLY NOW
Apply now by clicking the relevant button or by sending your confidential resume directly to angela@sblrecruitment.com.au or calling for a confidential conversation 0477 980 803 or louise@sblrecruitment.com.au or calling on 0477 166419
Alternatively, if this role isn't quite right for you but you are seeking a new opportunity please don't hesitate to reach out for a confidential chat.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Production
* Industries
Legal Services and Law Practice
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