Senior Associate

Senior Associate page is loaded## Senior Associatelocations: Brisbanetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: December 24, 2025 (16 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR **Senior Associate – Construction - Brisbane** **About the role**Our market leading Construction practice is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Brisbane team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a collegiate and high performing team advising on some of the country’s most exciting projects. You will work closely with our Partner . The team provides comprehensive advice on front-end project work, covering risk analysis, project structuring, delivery systems, contract preparation and negotiation. We are a close-knit team with a market-leading presence in Brisbane and around Australia. This role involves advising on a diverse range of major transactions for some of Australia’s pre-eminent energy, resources and infrastructure companies. The team is advising on some of the most significant major projects in Queensland and nationally, including the Gabba Arena Project, Queens Wharf, Cross River Rail, Gold Coast Athletes Village, Western Renewables Link, as well as a variety of solar, wind, BESS and gas power projects.**You will have*** front-end construction expertise across a wide range of sectors and enjoy working as part of a committed team* first rate experience of drafting complex construction and project documents* a positive attitude* excellent analytical, communication and research skills* strong commitment to client service and well-developed relationship management ability - you will play a role in supporting and actively developing our relationships with clients and other areas of the firm* team focus - to facilitate effective teamwork by developing strong internal relationships* enthusiasm to be involved in business development activitiesA firm born in Asia, underpinned by world class capability. With over 3000 lawyers in 26 global locations, we help our clients manage their risk and enable their growth. Our full-service offering combines un-matched top tier local capability complemented with an international platform. We have deep roots in Australia spanning almost 200 years and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waters.We promote a collaborative culture where people feel respected, valued and supported both personally and professionally, and where diversity and inclusion also play an important role in enhancing our knowledge, and creating .We live by our , and strive for mastery in all that we do. We take pride in the high-quality work we deliver. Working with colleagues and clients who are leaders in their fields, means the ability to explore new paths to progress with continual learning and development, career and leadership opportunities.As part of the KWM community you’ll have access to a suite of wellbeing initiatives, , policies and processes, to enable you to achieve your career goals.At KWM, we’ll provide you with the platform to Learn, Master, Lead.**Next Steps**Please click ‘Apply Now’ to apply online with your cover letter summarising why you’re applying and your resume to support your experience.If you have any questions or need any further information, please don’t hesitate to reach out to Steph McKenzie (Senior Resourcing Consultant) .If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident, you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.**Diversity and Inclusion**King & Wood Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from diverse backgrounds. We welcome, value, support and harness the positive benefits that people’s different life experiences bring, especially as they relate to gender, sexual identity, culture, faith, disability and life stages. If you are unsure if you meet all criteria for this role, but have a passion for delivering high quality work, developing your skills and realising your full potential, then we encourage you to apply and have a further conversation about how you could fit at KWM.We have a range of inclusive hiring practices – if you would like to seek workplace adjustments to complete your application please contact the Recruitment contact for this role or email #J-18808-Ljbffr