Job Description
## Construction Associate / Senior Associate
Law Firm is seeking a contentious construction lawyer to join their Nottingham office. This role is a great opportunity to join a friendly, supportive and experienced team of contentious construction lawyers on a wide variety of cases, including work in Adjudication and the TCC. This role offers excellent opportunities for progression and the successful applicant will be encouraged to be actively involved in business development and client management.
The ideal candidate will have trained and qualified with a recognised construction team, have at least 6 months experience as part of a training contract, and/or have experience of contentious construction work or a mix of contentious and advisory work. The team is looking for someone who is between 0-7 years PQE, however applications with all levels of experience are encouraged.
The successful candidate must possess and demonstrate an enthusiasm, energy and passion for construction law, have exceptionally strong communication skills and work well in a team. The nature of the work is fast-paced, however the clients’ experience and commercial interests are paramount.
**Benefits of Joining Law Firm**
Law Firm is a top 50 UK law firm, with an excellent reputation across the UK. As part of their team, the successful applicant will benefit from:
- Working with some of the best-known names in the construction and engineering industry - A friendly, supportive and experienced team - Opportunities for progression - Being actively involved in business development and client management - Working flexibly - A diverse and inclusive team - Working with a team that has achieved great success, including being listed in The Times Best Law Firms 2022, Legal directory rankings success – Chambers and Legal 500, and Winner of Equality Trailblazer of the Year at the Chamber Business Awards 2022
**Salary**
The salary for this role is competitive and will be dependant on experience.
**About Law Firm**
Law Firm is a top 50 UK law firm, renowned for their expertise in the construction and engineering industry. The firm covers all aspects of the built environment and process plant, from infrastructure to commercial and residential buildings, offices, retail, logistics and production facilities.
Their team of 28 construction and engineering law specialists cover both the “front end” of projects, drafting and negotiating the documents, and dealing with disputes which can arise on construction projects, whether via negotiation and settlement or more formal dispute resolution procedure.
Law Firm has achieved great success, including being listed in The Times Best Law Firms 2022, Legal directory rankings success – Chambers and Legal 500, and Winner of Equality Trailblazer of the Year at the Chamber Business Awards 2022.
**How to Apply**
If you’re someone who cares deeply, communicates openly and collaborates effectively, and this role sounds like a match for you, then please apply.
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to the recruitment team on **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, quoting the job requisition ID JR100212.
**Construction Associate / Senior Associate - Nottingham - Law Firm**
Law Firm is looking for a contentious construction lawyer to join their Nottingham office. The successful applicant will join a friendly, supportive and experienced team of contentious construction lawyers on a wide variety of cases, including work in Adjudication and the TCC.
This role offers excellent opportunities for progression, with the successful applicant encouraged to be actively involved in business development and client management.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Working within a team of contentious construction lawyers on a wide variety of cases - Managing own caseload - Assisting the national team on larger matters - Possessing and demonstrating an enthusiasm, energy and passion for construction law - Having exceptionally strong communication skills - Working well in a team - Taking a holistic approach to their work, offering a corporate level of service with a personal touch - Being actively involved in business development and client management
**Requirements**
- Trained and qualified with a recognised construction team - At least 6 months experience as part of a training contract - Experience of contentious construction work or a mix of contentious and advisory work - Between 0-7 years PQE
**Benefits**
- Working with some of the best-known names in the construction and engineering industry - A friendly, supportive and experienced team - Opportunities for progression - Being actively involved in business development and client management - Working flexibly - A diverse and inclusive team - Working with a team that has achieved great success, including being listed in The Times Best Law Firms 2022, Legal directory rankings success – Chambers and Legal 500, and Winner of Equality Trailblazer of the Year at the Chamber Business Awards 2022
**Salary**
The salary for this role is competitive and will be dependant on experience.
**How to Apply**
If you’re someone who cares deeply, communicates openly and collaborates effectively, and this role sounds like a match for you, then please apply.
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to the recruitment team on **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, quoting the
