Location: Sydney
Employment Type: Full Time
We are partnering with a well-established law firm to recruit a Construction & Professional Indemnity Lawyer to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer looking to develop their expertise across complex construction-related professional indemnity matters, working alongside experienced Principals and senior lawyers in a collaborative, people-focused environment.
About the Role
The role will involve advising insurers and construction industry professionals on a broad range of professional indemnity matters, with key responsibilities including:
· Advising on complex construction-related professional indemnity matters arising from major projects and developments.
· Providing legal advice to insurers, engineers, architects, certifiers and other construction professionals.
· Managing litigated and pre-litigated claims, disputes and professional indemnity matters.
· Drafting clear, practical and commercially focused legal advice.
· Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.
· Working closely with Principals and senior lawyers on complex matters.
· Gaining exposure to high-quality clients, significant projects and complex disputes.
· Taking on meaningful responsibility while developing technical expertise and commercial acumen.
About You
· Experience in professional indemnity, construction law, insurance litigation or commercial disputes.
· Strong legal drafting, analytical and communication skills.
· A commercial, practical and solutions-focused approach to legal matters.
· Ability to build and maintain trusted client and stakeholder relationships.
· Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with senior lawyers and colleagues.
· A proactive attitude and genuine desire to learn, develop and progress your legal career.
Why This Opportunity?
· Exposure to complex, high-quality construction and professional indemnity matters.
· Opportunity to work alongside experienced Principals and senior lawyers.
· Flexible working arrangements.
· Market-leading learning and development opportunities.
· Clear and transparent career progression pathways.
· A collaborative and supportive team culture.
· Approachable leadership and opportunities to take on meaningful responsibility.
· Wellbeing initiatives and lifestyle benefits.
This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with experience in professional indemnity, construction, insurance litigation or commercial disputes who is looking to expand their expertise, gain quality client exposure and build a long-term career within a supportive and high-performing legal team.
For a confidential discussion, reach out to Jamaica Lauron on LinkedIn or email jamaica@nrol.com.au
Alternatively, apply now with your CV and we’ll be in touch.