About the opportunity Looking for real work-life balance without losing access to high-quality matters? This Property Lawyer (2–3 PQE) role offers hands-on experience across development and finance while working in a boutique firm that values people, not billable hours. About the practice Our client is a boutique Melbourne property firm with a team of five. They pride themselves on building strong client relationships and fostering a supportive, collegiate culture. With no billable hour model, their lawyers enjoy realistic workloads while still gaining exposure to high-quality transactions and disputes. What you’ll do day to day You’ll work on a steady flow of varied property transactions and development matters, always with the backing of senior partners. Handle residential, commercial, and industrial transactions Assist on mining-related property and joint venture matters Support clients with finance and subdivision requirements Enjoy autonomy with direct access to clients and partners What you bring Victorian admitted lawyer with 2–3 years’ PAE Previous property law experience (front-end focus ideal) A collaborative and practical approach to client service Strong drafting and problem-solving skills What’s on offer A genuinely balanced work environment Standard hours and no time-based billing targets Collegiate, supportive culture with approachable leaders Competitive salary with bonus structure Hands-on exposure across property and finance Apply Today Apply now or email your resume to Janine Cloete (Legal – VIC & SA) at gorillajobs.com.au to hear more about the opportunity. You can also contact Janine on 61 499 656 . Connect with Janine on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janinecloete1990 Why choose Gorilla Jobs for your next legal role? Specialists in Legal Recruitment: We understand your practice area and match you with the right law firms. Access to Exclusive Opportunities: We work on roles that aren’t advertised elsewhere. Complete Privacy Assurance: Your career moves are confidential—your resume only goes out with your consent. Complimentary Support: Expert advice on resume writing, interview prep and negotiation to help you secure the best role. Gorilla Jobs is one of Australia’s fastest‐growing legal and medical recruitment agencies, dedicated to helping professionals achieve their career goals with ease. We work in your best interest, providing unparalleled service and support – www.gorillajobs.com.au Additional information Direct mentorship from partners in a team where everyone gets involved Standard hours - no timesheets or billable hour targets Relaxed, friendly workplace with partner support
