In-Demand Senior lawyer Jobs in South Melbourne, Vic

Senior Lawyer
Building and Plumbing Commission —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
7d
Senior Lawyer
Victorian Infrastructure Delivery Authority | Roads —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $140,849 a year
- Full-time
7d
Senior Lawyer
Victoria Legal Aid —Melbourne VIC
- $104,925 - $131,153 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program
2d
Senior Civil Lawyer
Victoria Legal Aid —Melbourne VIC
- $113,668 - $131,153 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Commuter assistance
- Work from home
9d
Associate/Experienced Lawyer - Dispute Resolution & Litigation (Administrative Law)
Maddocks —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Senior Executive Assistant to the CEO & Commissioner
Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $128,631 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- SharePoint
- Communication skills
Legal Assistant / Senior Legal Assistant
Reclaim Legal —Sunshine VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
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6d
Ashurst Reach Legal Consultant – Employment – Industrial Relations lawyer - Melb
Ashurst LLP —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
1d
Senior Commercial Counsel (Australia)
Marsh —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Financial services
- Communication skills
Head of Legal
AFCA —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Quick Apply
1d
Public Law - Lawyer/Associate/Senior Associate
Mills Oakley —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
Lawyer / Senior Associate - General Liability
K&L Gates —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
Senior Lawyer / Lawyer
Slater and Gordon —Melbourne VIC
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Ashurst Reach Legal Consultants/Lawyers – Construction/Projects – Melbourne
Ashurst LLP —Melbourne VIC
- Negotiation
7d
Senior Client Consultant Lawyer
Slater and Gordon —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
7d
Legal Counsel (In House – KPMG Office of General Counsel)
KPMG Australia —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
Head of Employee Relations
RACV —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Leadership
7d
Expressions of Interest: Tech and Transactional Lawyers (AU, US or UK)
Biztech Lawyers —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Business Administration
- Leadership
- Work from home
- Parental leave
Quick Apply
Cost Support Lead and Senior Adviser
Victorian Legal Services Board and Commissioner —Melbourne VIC
- $116,413 - $128,631 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Microsoft Office
9d
Head of Experiences
Law Institute Victoria —Melbourne VIC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Quick Apply

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Senior Lawyer

Building and Plumbing Commission
Melbourne VIC

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Job Details

Full-time
$116,413 - $140,849 a year
7 days ago

Qualifications

Organisational skills
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Overview

Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time

Salary: $116,413 - $140,849

Grade: VPS 5

Occupation: Legal

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: VG/BPC/GLRO/SL1246L

We’re excited to be recruiting an experienced and passionate Senior Lawyer to join our Legal Services Team at the Building and Plumbing Commission (BPC).

About the Role:

This is a permanent full-time opportunity for a senior lawyer to take on diverse and challenging work, partnering with key stakeholders and contributing to legal outcomes in a dynamic and evolving regulatory environment.

The Senior Lawyer is responsible for partnering with key internal stakeholders to provide high quality, timely and pragmatic legal advice under the supervision of the Managing Legal Counsel - Legislative Functions, Advice and Commercial on various areas of law. These may include statutory interpretation, administrative law, contract law, corporate governance, risk, insurance, legislative reform, privacy law, FOI, employment law and commercial matters. This role supports divisions across the BPC and includes contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

This is a great opportunity to play a meaningful role in a newly established regulator at a time of significant industry reform.

What we are looking for:

We're keen to hear from lawyers who can demonstrate:

Strong legal expertise including the ability to deliver clear, practical and timely legal advice across a range of areas (e.g. administrative, commercial, employment, privacy/FOI).
Excellent stakeholder engagement with highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to build relationships and influence at all levels.
Advanced analytical capability bringing strong problem-solving, critical thinking and organisational skills, with the ability to manage priorities effectively.
Demonstrates integrity, objectivity and initiative, with a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
Admission as an Australian Legal Practitioner with a current practising certificate, with a background in building and construction law highly desirable

For more information please visit the Position Description located at Career.vic.gov.au

About the BPC

The Building & Plumbing Commission (BPC) is Victoria's regulator for building and plumbing.

It supports the growing Victorian community through the developments of harms-based regulation that is proactive and informed by data and intelligence. The BPC regulates for better consumer outcomes and is committed to safety, compliance and buildings that last.

The BPC's aim is to improve the experience for consumers in the building system by overseeing all aspects of building quality control - regulation, insurance and dispute resolution . The BPC aspires to be a leading and trusted regulator, emphasising consumer outcomes, clear communication with practitioners, efficient processes, and a commitment to public interest

The BPC brings key regulatory, dispute resolution, and insurance functions related to the building and plumbing industry together under one roof, streamlining the process for consumers and industry, and enabling the regulator to have oversight of all complaints so they can be handled more effectively and efficiently.

Commitment to Diversity

We celebrate the diversity of our workforce.

The BPC values the benefits all our differences make and takes inclusion seriously. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; Women, including into leadership and non-traditional areas; Neurodivergent people, People with Disability; Culturally and Linguistically Diverse/Marginalised people; Sexually and Gender Diverse people and from people at all stages of their careers. In short, we welcome people from all backgrounds and communities.

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you have any accessibility requirements or need adjustments, please contact us at [email protected].

Flexible work arrangements are available we encourage you to discuss any preferences during the recruitment process.

How to Apply

We require you to upload:

an up-to-date resume.
Please include a cover letter detailing why you are interested in the opportunity and highlighting the skills and experience relevant to the responsibilities of this position and the key selection criteria.

Important information

Only electronic applications submitted via careers.vic.gov.au will be accepted.

Candidates deemed suitable from a selection process may be considered for identical or similar vacancies within 6 months.

Applications close Sunday 21 June 2026 at 11.59pm

Posted

5 June 2026

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