Legal Assistant - Projects, Infrastructure & Construction

Job description

The role We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Legal Assistant to support our busy and high‑performing Projects, Construction & Infrastructure team. This is a key support role that blends core legal assistant responsibilities with executive‑style practice support and paralegal‑level work. Working closely with Partners and senior lawyers, you will play a central role in the smooth and efficient operation of the practice. The role will suit someone who enjoys being embedded in a legal team, takes ownership of workflows, and is comfortable operating across administrative, coordination and substantive support tasks. The team is hardworking and high performing, while also being collegiate and supportive, with a genuine focus on collaboration and team connection. This role offers meaningful variety and scope to apply your organisational, technical and legal knowledge, including opportunities to assist with work that is paralegal in nature. Key responsibilities: With no two days the same, your responsibilities will include: Core Legal Assistant & Practice Support - Matter management including file opening and closing procedures and conflict searches - Billing, reporting and ass...