Due to growth of our Adelaide Property and Projects & Construction team, we are looking for an Associate to work alongside Annoushka Scharnberg.
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 10 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
Due to growth of our Adelaide Property and Projects & Construction team, we are recruiting for an Associate to join to work alongside Annoushka Scharnberg. This is a rare and exciting chance to work on landmark projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, supporting the full lifecycle from acquisition through to delivery.
Your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
- Advise on property acquisitions, disposals, and development structuring
- Draft and negotiate contracts including development agreements, construction contracts, infrastructure agreements and leases
- Manage planning and zoning issues, approvals, and regulatory compliance
- Conduct due diligence and risk analysis for development sites
- Provide strategic legal input to support project delivery and commercial outcomes
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have between 3-5 years’ experience in property law, and exposure to development projects will be favoured. Candidates with slightly more or less experience may be considered. You will have excellent drafting, attention to detail, negotiation, and communication skills, and be collaborative, proactive, and eager to grow within a fast-paced setting.
What We Offer
We take a collaborative approach to your learning & development, giving you the personal attention and unique opportunities required to help you realise your full potential. We are committed to your health and well-being and offer a multitude of employee benefits including:
- Flexible working;
- Dress for your day;
- Discounted health insurance;
- Employee Assistance Program;
- Discounts to gyms and studios across Australia;
- Competitive referral bonus; and
- Other amazing perks!
Apply
All applications must include a CV and Cover Letter addressed to the Talent Acquisition team and submitted online via our Careers page.
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📌 Property and Projects & Construction - Associate
🏢 Mills Oakley
📍 Australia