Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor/Associate 4+ Years' PQE Glasgow Hybrid Working If you're a Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor with around four years' PQE (or more), this is an opportunity to join a specialist construction team working on genuinely interesting projects across the UK. Based ideally in Glasgow, the role offers a mix of autonomy, collaboration and exposure to major development and energy related work. This role would suit someone who enjoys technical construction law, wants client facing responsibility and is looking for a long term move where development and progression are taken seriously. What's on offer? High quality non contentious construction work Involvement in major development, regeneration and engineering projects Exposure to energy sector work including wind, hydro and solar Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension Ongoing development and clear scope to progress The role As a Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor in Glasgow, you'll work on the construction elements of large property developments and regeneration schemes, as well as engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. Your work will include drafting and negotiating building contracts, professional appointments and related documentation. You'll work closely with colleagues and clients, managing your own matters with support where needed and contributing to projects from an early stage through to completion. The client base includes developers, contractors, funders and public sector bodies, offering plenty of variety in the work. About you This role would suit a Construction Solicitor/Associate who: Has 4+ years' PQE in non-contentious construction Is confident drafting and negotiating construction contracts Is comfortable managing matters independently Communicates clearly and pragmatically with clients Takes a commercial, solutions focused approach Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a wider team The environment This is a team where Lawyers are trusted to manage their work, supported when they need it and encouraged to build sustainable careers. The culture is collaborative and professional, with a genuine emphasis on flexibility, development and doing quality work without unnecessary pressure. If you're a Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor in Glasgow looking for your next step, we would welcome a confidential chat. How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor/Associate 4+ Years' PQE Glasgow Hybrid Working If you're a Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor with around four years' PQE (or more), this is an opportunity to join a specialist construction team working on genuinely interesting projects across the UK. Based ideally in Glasgow, the role offers a mix of autonomy, collaboration and exposure to major development and energy related work. This role would suit someone who enjoys technical construction law, wants client facing responsibility and is looking for a long term move where development and progression are taken seriously. What's on offer? High quality non contentious construction work Involvement in major development, regeneration and engineering projects Exposure to energy sector work including wind, hydro and solar Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Competitive salary and benefits package, including pension Ongoing development and clear scope to progress The role As a Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor in Glasgow, you'll work on the construction elements of large property developments and regeneration schemes, as well as engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. Your work will include drafting and negotiating building contracts, professional appointments and related documentation. You'll work closely with colleagues and clients, managing your own matters with support where needed and contributing to projects from an early stage through to completion. The client base includes developers, contractors, funders and public sector bodies, offering plenty of variety in the work. About you This role would suit a Construction Solicitor/Associate who: Has 4+ years' PQE in non-contentious construction Is confident drafting and negotiating construction contracts Is comfortable managing matters independently Communicates clearly and pragmatically with clients Takes a commercial, solutions focused approach Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a wider team The environment This is a team where Lawyers are trusted to manage their work, supported when they need it and encouraged to build sustainable careers. The culture is collaborative and professional, with a genuine emphasis on flexibility, development and doing quality work without unnecessary pressure. If you're a Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor in Glasgow looking for your next step, we would welcome a confidential chat. How to Apply: Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal We look forward to hearing from you.
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We are working with a well-established legal practice seeking a Construction Solicitor to join their growing team. This role will initially focus on contentious construction matters, with the opportunity to gain exposure to non-contentious work over time. The successful candidate will work closely with clients to deliver strategic, commercially focused advice, supporting them through complex disputes while also helping to mitigate risk and avoid disputes where possible. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of contentious construction matters including adjudication, litigation, arbitration, expert determination and mediation Advise clients on disputes arising under JCT and other construction contracts Provide strategic and commercially focused advice to achieve cost-effective and successful outcomes Identify legal risks and advise on mitigation strategies in line with regulatory requirements and industry best practice Take a proactive and innovative approach to dispute avoidance and resolution Support non-contentious construction matters where required, including: Drafting and negotiating construction contracts Preparing consultancy appointments Advising on ancillary documentation such as collateral warranties, deeds of novation, parent company guarantees and performance bonds Work collaboratively with other departments including real estate, corporate and finance teams to deliver joined-up client solutions Build and maintain strong client relationships through high levels of service and communication Manage multiple matters simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and SLA requirements are met Maintain accurate and up to date records across all ongoing cases Key Requirements Experience handling contentious construction matters across a range of dispute resolution methods Strong understanding of JCT and other standard form construction contracts Commercially minded with the ability to provide practical, solution-focused advice Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy caseload in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and a diligent approach to work Excellent communication and client-facing skills Ability to prioritise urgent matters effectively
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established legal practice seeking a Construction Solicitor to join their growing team. This role will initially focus on contentious construction matters, with the opportunity to gain exposure to non-contentious work over time. The successful candidate will work closely with clients to deliver strategic, commercially focused advice, supporting them through complex disputes while also helping to mitigate risk and avoid disputes where possible. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of contentious construction matters including adjudication, litigation, arbitration, expert determination and mediation Advise clients on disputes arising under JCT and other construction contracts Provide strategic and commercially focused advice to achieve cost-effective and successful outcomes Identify legal risks and advise on mitigation strategies in line with regulatory requirements and industry best practice Take a proactive and innovative approach to dispute avoidance and resolution Support non-contentious construction matters where required, including: Drafting and negotiating construction contracts Preparing consultancy appointments Advising on ancillary documentation such as collateral warranties, deeds of novation, parent company guarantees and performance bonds Work collaboratively with other departments including real estate, corporate and finance teams to deliver joined-up client solutions Build and maintain strong client relationships through high levels of service and communication Manage multiple matters simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and SLA requirements are met Maintain accurate and up to date records across all ongoing cases Key Requirements Experience handling contentious construction matters across a range of dispute resolution methods Strong understanding of JCT and other standard form construction contracts Commercially minded with the ability to provide practical, solution-focused advice Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy caseload in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and a diligent approach to work Excellent communication and client-facing skills Ability to prioritise urgent matters effectively
This Construction Counsel role in Birmingham offers the opportunity to join a well-established in-house legal team within a major national organisation. You'll work closely with commercial and operational teams, providing strategic legal advice on high-value construction projects. It's an excellent opportunity to take ownership while developing your in-house career. Client Details Our client is a leading UK infrastructure and construction organisation, known for delivering large-scale projects across the country. With a strong reputation for innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, they offer a supportive and forward-thinking working environment. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, clear progression pathways, and a commitment to professional development. Description The Construction Counsel will be: Advising on a wide range of construction and commercial contracts Supporting project teams on legal risk and contract strategy Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex agreements Working closely with quantity surveyors and senior stakeholders Providing pragmatic legal solutions to support business objectives Profile The Construction Counsel should be: A solicitor or equivalent with 3+ years PQE Experienced in construction law (contentious or non-contentious) Confident advising on commercial contracts and risk Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and project teams Able to provide clear, pragmatic, business-focused advice Job Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll benefit from strong work-life balance, hybrid working ( 1 day a week in office) , and the chance to work on high-profile projects that have a real impact across the UK. The business is committed to career development, offering clear progression routes and ongoing training within a supportive legal team. If you're an experienced Construction Counsel, apply now or contact Sam Muller for more information.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
This Construction Counsel role in Birmingham offers the opportunity to join a well-established in-house legal team within a major national organisation. You'll work closely with commercial and operational teams, providing strategic legal advice on high-value construction projects. It's an excellent opportunity to take ownership while developing your in-house career. Client Details Our client is a leading UK infrastructure and construction organisation, known for delivering large-scale projects across the country. With a strong reputation for innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, they offer a supportive and forward-thinking working environment. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, clear progression pathways, and a commitment to professional development. Description The Construction Counsel will be: Advising on a wide range of construction and commercial contracts Supporting project teams on legal risk and contract strategy Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex agreements Working closely with quantity surveyors and senior stakeholders Providing pragmatic legal solutions to support business objectives Profile The Construction Counsel should be: A solicitor or equivalent with 3+ years PQE Experienced in construction law (contentious or non-contentious) Confident advising on commercial contracts and risk Comfortable working with senior stakeholders and project teams Able to provide clear, pragmatic, business-focused advice Job Offer This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation offering a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll benefit from strong work-life balance, hybrid working ( 1 day a week in office) , and the chance to work on high-profile projects that have a real impact across the UK. The business is committed to career development, offering clear progression routes and ongoing training within a supportive legal team. If you're an experienced Construction Counsel, apply now or contact Sam Muller for more information.
Commercial Litigation Solicitor £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus (DOE) Harrogate (HG1), hybrid working after probation Full Time, Permanent, Monday to Friday, 9am 5:30pm Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, Christmas closure, private healthcare, pension scheme, bonus, progression opportunities, charity events, hybrid working We are recruiting for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established, independent and growing law firm based in Harrogate. This is an excellent opportunity to work within an experienced litigation team, handling a broad range of dispute resolution matters, including work with high-net-worth clients and high-quality cases. The firm offers a clear and structured progression path, with opportunities to develop your career through to Partner level. The Role You will manage your own caseload of commercial litigation matters, providing high-quality legal advice and supporting clients through the full dispute process. Key responsibilities and types of work include: Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters Providing clear, practical legal advice to clients Drafting legal documents and correspondence Representing clients in court where required Handling disputes through both litigation and ADR methods including mediation and arbitration Commercial disputes Insolvency disputes Partner/shareholder disputes Property and construction disputes Reputation management matters Sporting disputes Contentious trusts and probate Building and maintaining strong client relationships, including high-net-worth individuals Supporting business development activities About You Qualified Solicitor with circa 3 - 5 years PQE (flexible) Strong experience in commercial litigation Good knowledge of CPR and litigation procedures Ability to manage a caseload independently Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive and client-focused approach Comfortable working to deadlines and targets If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact Beth at Unity Resourcing for more information.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Litigation Solicitor £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus (DOE) Harrogate (HG1), hybrid working after probation Full Time, Permanent, Monday to Friday, 9am 5:30pm Benefits: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, Christmas closure, private healthcare, pension scheme, bonus, progression opportunities, charity events, hybrid working We are recruiting for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join a well-established, independent and growing law firm based in Harrogate. This is an excellent opportunity to work within an experienced litigation team, handling a broad range of dispute resolution matters, including work with high-net-worth clients and high-quality cases. The firm offers a clear and structured progression path, with opportunities to develop your career through to Partner level. The Role You will manage your own caseload of commercial litigation matters, providing high-quality legal advice and supporting clients through the full dispute process. Key responsibilities and types of work include: Managing a varied caseload of commercial litigation matters Providing clear, practical legal advice to clients Drafting legal documents and correspondence Representing clients in court where required Handling disputes through both litigation and ADR methods including mediation and arbitration Commercial disputes Insolvency disputes Partner/shareholder disputes Property and construction disputes Reputation management matters Sporting disputes Contentious trusts and probate Building and maintaining strong client relationships, including high-net-worth individuals Supporting business development activities About You Qualified Solicitor with circa 3 - 5 years PQE (flexible) Strong experience in commercial litigation Good knowledge of CPR and litigation procedures Ability to manage a caseload independently Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive and client-focused approach Comfortable working to deadlines and targets If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact Beth at Unity Resourcing for more information.
Construction Disputes Solicitor/Legal Executive 4+ PQE Exeter, Devon - Leading UK Law Firm A new opportunity has opened for an experienced construction litigator to join a high-performing disputes team in Exeter. This position suits a Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least four years' post-qualification experience in contentious construction, looking for meaningful responsibility, top-quality work and a genuine route to partnership. Why consider this role? Early, consistent client exposure High-value national and international matters, alongside strong regional work Clear and fast progression pathway Attractive starting salary and benefits On-site parking 25 days holiday + buy/sell options + birthday leave Life insurance & private healthcare Supportive team structure with senior lawyers and a dedicated PSL About the team You'll join a successful construction disputes practice acting for a broad client base: well-known private individuals, owner-developers, start-ups and SMEs, local authorities, national contractors, funders and major multinational businesses. The firm is widely recognised across the UK for its construction and infrastructure expertise. The work You will take the lead on contentious construction matters, including: Court proceedings, adjudication, arbitration and mediation Payment disputes, delay claims, defects and professional negligence issues Contract management advice and dispute-avoidance strategies A diverse pipeline of projects spanning commercial development, utilities and renewable energy What you'll bring Solicitor or Legal Executive with a focus on construction disputes Minimum 4+ PQE (Associates and Senior Associates encouraged to apply) Strong background in contentious construction and related litigation/ADR Ability to manage complex matters and build client relationships Next steps If you're exploring new contentious construction roles in Exeter or want a confidential conversation about the market, click Apply Now to send your CV or contact Paul Norman directly.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
Construction Disputes Solicitor/Legal Executive 4+ PQE Exeter, Devon - Leading UK Law Firm A new opportunity has opened for an experienced construction litigator to join a high-performing disputes team in Exeter. This position suits a Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least four years' post-qualification experience in contentious construction, looking for meaningful responsibility, top-quality work and a genuine route to partnership. Why consider this role? Early, consistent client exposure High-value national and international matters, alongside strong regional work Clear and fast progression pathway Attractive starting salary and benefits On-site parking 25 days holiday + buy/sell options + birthday leave Life insurance & private healthcare Supportive team structure with senior lawyers and a dedicated PSL About the team You'll join a successful construction disputes practice acting for a broad client base: well-known private individuals, owner-developers, start-ups and SMEs, local authorities, national contractors, funders and major multinational businesses. The firm is widely recognised across the UK for its construction and infrastructure expertise. The work You will take the lead on contentious construction matters, including: Court proceedings, adjudication, arbitration and mediation Payment disputes, delay claims, defects and professional negligence issues Contract management advice and dispute-avoidance strategies A diverse pipeline of projects spanning commercial development, utilities and renewable energy What you'll bring Solicitor or Legal Executive with a focus on construction disputes Minimum 4+ PQE (Associates and Senior Associates encouraged to apply) Strong background in contentious construction and related litigation/ADR Ability to manage complex matters and build client relationships Next steps If you're exploring new contentious construction roles in Exeter or want a confidential conversation about the market, click Apply Now to send your CV or contact Paul Norman directly.
We are proud to be partnering with a top-tier London Law Firm in their search for a Senior Associate to join their Construction team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE, specialising in non-contentious construction work, and with proven experience supervising or managing junior colleagues. The successful candidate will possess strong expertise in a range of standard form contracts and appointments, along with the confidence and capability to handle bespoke and complex agreements. A professional, polished approach is essential, with the ability to represent the firm and its clients to the highest standard. In return, an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package are on offer, including flexible hybrid working arrangements. For more information on this exceptional opportunity, please get in touch today. Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
We are proud to be partnering with a top-tier London Law Firm in their search for a Senior Associate to join their Construction team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE, specialising in non-contentious construction work, and with proven experience supervising or managing junior colleagues. The successful candidate will possess strong expertise in a range of standard form contracts and appointments, along with the confidence and capability to handle bespoke and complex agreements. A professional, polished approach is essential, with the ability to represent the firm and its clients to the highest standard. In return, an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package are on offer, including flexible hybrid working arrangements. For more information on this exceptional opportunity, please get in touch today. Dawn Ellmore Employment aims to respond to all applicants, however due to the number of applications received this is regrettably not always possible. If you have not received a response within three working days, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
We are seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor 4+ years PQE with a strong track record in construction work. In return our Client offers flexible working, a high quality working environment with scope for growth plus more benefits. Essential experience for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Advise clients on a wide range of non-contentious and contentious construction matters, including litigation, adjudication, arbitration, mediation, expert determination, and insurance-related claims. Work with developers, property owners, contractors, consultants, and insurers across both public and private sectors. Take ownership of your caseload, contribute to strategic direction, and build relationships with longstanding and new clients. Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team development. Collaborate across the firm to deliver integrated, high-quality legal solutions. Work autonomously, supported by a culture that values excellence, openness, and ambition. Other experience required for this Construction Solicitor role: Experience in litigation in the Technology & Construction Court, adjudication, arbitrations, and ADR mechanisms. Proven knowledge of standard industry contracts: JCT, NEC, FIDIC. Demonstrable experience of interpreting, drafting and advising on both standard and bespoke contracts. Technical, analytical and drafting skills. Previous work with expert technical evidence (engineering, quantity surveying, etc.). Project management and case management skills, ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines, and budgets. Commercial awareness, giving advice that shows an appreciation of cost/benefit, risk, and client sensitivities, as well as a pragmatic approach to strategy. Excellent communication skills (written & oral), evident in your interactions with clients, colleagues, experts, counsel, etc. Benefits for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Salary of between £70,000 to £90,000 DOE Pension scheme Flexible working A step up from your current firm, with more autonomy and responsibility A balanced, high-quality work environment, with scope for growth A role where your expertise is valued, and you can make a visible impact For more information regarding this Construction Solicitor role, please contact Marcus Stevens, quoting reference 37547.PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor 4+ years PQE with a strong track record in construction work. In return our Client offers flexible working, a high quality working environment with scope for growth plus more benefits. Essential experience for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Advise clients on a wide range of non-contentious and contentious construction matters, including litigation, adjudication, arbitration, mediation, expert determination, and insurance-related claims. Work with developers, property owners, contractors, consultants, and insurers across both public and private sectors. Take ownership of your caseload, contribute to strategic direction, and build relationships with longstanding and new clients. Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to team development. Collaborate across the firm to deliver integrated, high-quality legal solutions. Work autonomously, supported by a culture that values excellence, openness, and ambition. Other experience required for this Construction Solicitor role: Experience in litigation in the Technology & Construction Court, adjudication, arbitrations, and ADR mechanisms. Proven knowledge of standard industry contracts: JCT, NEC, FIDIC. Demonstrable experience of interpreting, drafting and advising on both standard and bespoke contracts. Technical, analytical and drafting skills. Previous work with expert technical evidence (engineering, quantity surveying, etc.). Project management and case management skills, ability to manage multiple matters, deadlines, and budgets. Commercial awareness, giving advice that shows an appreciation of cost/benefit, risk, and client sensitivities, as well as a pragmatic approach to strategy. Excellent communication skills (written & oral), evident in your interactions with clients, colleagues, experts, counsel, etc. Benefits for this Construction Solicitor vacancy: Salary of between £70,000 to £90,000 DOE Pension scheme Flexible working A step up from your current firm, with more autonomy and responsibility A balanced, high-quality work environment, with scope for growth A role where your expertise is valued, and you can make a visible impact For more information regarding this Construction Solicitor role, please contact Marcus Stevens, quoting reference 37547.PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Corporate Litigation Lawyer Location: Bristol with hybrid working options Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (Please specify the range) Join our clients Dispute Resolution department at a dynamic and forward-looking firm, where we are committed to your development, success, and work-life balance. We are seeking an experienced Corporate Litigation Lawyer to handle a varied caseload and potentially specialise in areas such as commercial litigation, property litigation, and more. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Work under the supervision of the Director and Head of the Dispute Resolution department and other senior team members. Handle a diverse range of disputes including commercial litigation, property litigation, contentious trusts, probate, and construction disputes. Opportunity to specialise and grow specific areas of practice. Work predominantly from our Kingsbridge office with flexibility for remote work and working from other offices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Solicitors/Legal Executives with approximately 5 or more years PQE or equivalent experience (including case handling as a paralegal in dispute resolution pre-qualification). Significant knowledge and experience in litigation within the County Courts and/or the High Court. Experience in handling disputes in areas such as commercial landlord and tenant disputes, commercial litigation, disputes concerning easements/restrictive covenants, residential possession claims, contentious trusts and probate disputes, and construction disputes. Strong networking and client relationship-building skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet client expectations. Enthusiasm for taking an active role in the development of our Dispute Resolution Department. Benefits: Career & Professional Development: Opportunities for progression, support for CPD, training courses, and funding for professional memberships. Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle: Hybrid working, enhanced annual leave, company pension, free annual flu jabs, mental health support, and more. Culture & Extras: Regular social events, firm-wide away days, staff discounts on legal services, and supportive, inclusive culture. To apply for the Corporate Litigation Lawyer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Corporate Litigation Lawyer Location: Bristol with hybrid working options Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive (Please specify the range) Join our clients Dispute Resolution department at a dynamic and forward-looking firm, where we are committed to your development, success, and work-life balance. We are seeking an experienced Corporate Litigation Lawyer to handle a varied caseload and potentially specialise in areas such as commercial litigation, property litigation, and more. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Work under the supervision of the Director and Head of the Dispute Resolution department and other senior team members. Handle a diverse range of disputes including commercial litigation, property litigation, contentious trusts, probate, and construction disputes. Opportunity to specialise and grow specific areas of practice. Work predominantly from our Kingsbridge office with flexibility for remote work and working from other offices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Solicitors/Legal Executives with approximately 5 or more years PQE or equivalent experience (including case handling as a paralegal in dispute resolution pre-qualification). Significant knowledge and experience in litigation within the County Courts and/or the High Court. Experience in handling disputes in areas such as commercial landlord and tenant disputes, commercial litigation, disputes concerning easements/restrictive covenants, residential possession claims, contentious trusts and probate disputes, and construction disputes. Strong networking and client relationship-building skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet client expectations. Enthusiasm for taking an active role in the development of our Dispute Resolution Department. Benefits: Career & Professional Development: Opportunities for progression, support for CPD, training courses, and funding for professional memberships. Health, Wellbeing & Lifestyle: Hybrid working, enhanced annual leave, company pension, free annual flu jabs, mental health support, and more. Culture & Extras: Regular social events, firm-wide away days, staff discounts on legal services, and supportive, inclusive culture. To apply for the Corporate Litigation Lawyer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Commercial Property Paralegal Brighton Full-time Office based Calling all Budding Property Paralegals and Future Trainees - This is a Special Opportunity at a Boutique Firm Very strong potential to become a future trainee of the practice. A small, high-quality commercially focused practice (think - construction, commercial property, tech and corporate) team with City-trained senior solicitors, with offices in London and Sussex. The practice deals with some interesting work, commercial property, a large proportion with London-based clients - not your run of the mill high street lease renewal on the local "chippy"! It's a hands-on role in a close-knit team where you'll be fully involved, build valuable experience for your future career. The pace is fast, the work is varied and interesting covering all manner of issues including commercial property, corporate matters, landlord and tenant, construction, planning and contentious elements too. You will find plenty challenge and build expertise on the job as you progress further with long term development overseen by 1st class experts in their field. Ideally You Are: LPC completed or on the SQE pathway would be great, but good academics, initiative and genuine interest matter most Potential route to qualification for the right person who commits long term (not guaranteed, but genuine a possibility - it's their "ideal") Someone commercially aware, organised, and keen to build a career in property law, your enthusiasm will be "obvious" Interested ? For further details contact Gary at GM Legal Recruitment, or simply apply online today.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Commercial Property Paralegal Brighton Full-time Office based Calling all Budding Property Paralegals and Future Trainees - This is a Special Opportunity at a Boutique Firm Very strong potential to become a future trainee of the practice. A small, high-quality commercially focused practice (think - construction, commercial property, tech and corporate) team with City-trained senior solicitors, with offices in London and Sussex. The practice deals with some interesting work, commercial property, a large proportion with London-based clients - not your run of the mill high street lease renewal on the local "chippy"! It's a hands-on role in a close-knit team where you'll be fully involved, build valuable experience for your future career. The pace is fast, the work is varied and interesting covering all manner of issues including commercial property, corporate matters, landlord and tenant, construction, planning and contentious elements too. You will find plenty challenge and build expertise on the job as you progress further with long term development overseen by 1st class experts in their field. Ideally You Are: LPC completed or on the SQE pathway would be great, but good academics, initiative and genuine interest matter most Potential route to qualification for the right person who commits long term (not guaranteed, but genuine a possibility - it's their "ideal") Someone commercially aware, organised, and keen to build a career in property law, your enthusiasm will be "obvious" Interested ? For further details contact Gary at GM Legal Recruitment, or simply apply online today.
Construction Solicitor (Contentious) - London A respected London firm is seeking a Contentious Construction Solicitor to join its busy Legal 500 ranked team. You'll work on high-value, complex disputes across the Technology & Construction Court, First-tier Tribunal and adjudications. The Role Manage your own caseload of construction disputes with supervision Draft witness statements, letters of claim and instructions to experts Work closely with well-known clients Play an active part in networking and business development About You • 1-2 years' PQE in contentious construction • Strong academics (2:1+) • Experience of adjudications • Excellent communication and organisational skills Why Apply? You'll join a well-regarded team involved in major, high-profile construction and remediation work, offering strong development, early responsibility and exposure to landmark disputes. Apply now or get in touch to find out more
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Construction Solicitor (Contentious) - London A respected London firm is seeking a Contentious Construction Solicitor to join its busy Legal 500 ranked team. You'll work on high-value, complex disputes across the Technology & Construction Court, First-tier Tribunal and adjudications. The Role Manage your own caseload of construction disputes with supervision Draft witness statements, letters of claim and instructions to experts Work closely with well-known clients Play an active part in networking and business development About You • 1-2 years' PQE in contentious construction • Strong academics (2:1+) • Experience of adjudications • Excellent communication and organisational skills Why Apply? You'll join a well-regarded team involved in major, high-profile construction and remediation work, offering strong development, early responsibility and exposure to landmark disputes. Apply now or get in touch to find out more
Overview Construction Solicitor Manchester 2 PQE+ The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Construction Solicitor to join a growing legal team within a global professional services environment in Manchester. This role offers the chance to work as part of a developing construction offering within an established real estate practice, advising on a broad range of non-contentious construction matters. You will be involved in drafting and negotiating building contracts, professional appointments and collateral warranties, as well as advising on wider development and infrastructure projects. Alongside technical legal work, you will play a key role in project managing transactions, collaborating with colleagues across multiple disciplines, and contributing to the delivery of integrated client solutions. There will also be opportunities to support the development of junior team members and help drive the continued growth of the practice. This position is ideal for a commercially minded construction lawyer looking to step into a more dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment. The Team You will be joining a growing real estate legal team with an established client base spanning developers and major property investors. The team has expanded steadily and continues to invest in its construction capability as part of its wider growth strategy. Working as part of a broader professional services platform, the team collaborates closely with colleagues across tax, consulting and deal advisory, offering a truly integrated service to clients. The culture is entrepreneurial, forward-thinking, and highly collaborative. The Person You will be a qualified solicitor with post-qualification experience in non-contentious construction law, ideally gained within a recognised law firm or in-house environment. The following attributes will support success in the role: Experience advising on construction aspects of real estate development projects Strong drafting skills across building contracts, professional appointments and ancillary documents A commercial and pragmatic approach, with the ability to see the wider business context Confidence in managing matters and driving projects forward A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for working in a multi-disciplinary environment An interest in mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to team development A proactive and entrepreneurial approach to client relationships and business development Experience in infrastructure projects or development finance arrangements would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer This is a unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing legal offering within a global professional services platform. The role offers: High-quality, varied work with leading real estate clients Exposure to multi-disciplinary projects and international work A genuinely different alternative to traditional private practice Opportunities to contribute to the growth of a developing team Flexible approach to pricing and delivery of legal services Clear scope for career progression within an expanding practice About the Firm This global professional services organisation has a clear vision to build a market-leading legal practice, fully integrated with its wider advisory offering. With an international footprint spanning multiple jurisdictions, the firm combines legal expertise with deep commercial insight. Its approach is centred on innovation, collaboration, and delivering practical, business-focused solutions. The UK market is a key area of investment, making this an exciting time to join a team that is redefining how legal services are delivered.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Overview Construction Solicitor Manchester 2 PQE+ The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Construction Solicitor to join a growing legal team within a global professional services environment in Manchester. This role offers the chance to work as part of a developing construction offering within an established real estate practice, advising on a broad range of non-contentious construction matters. You will be involved in drafting and negotiating building contracts, professional appointments and collateral warranties, as well as advising on wider development and infrastructure projects. Alongside technical legal work, you will play a key role in project managing transactions, collaborating with colleagues across multiple disciplines, and contributing to the delivery of integrated client solutions. There will also be opportunities to support the development of junior team members and help drive the continued growth of the practice. This position is ideal for a commercially minded construction lawyer looking to step into a more dynamic, multi-disciplinary environment. The Team You will be joining a growing real estate legal team with an established client base spanning developers and major property investors. The team has expanded steadily and continues to invest in its construction capability as part of its wider growth strategy. Working as part of a broader professional services platform, the team collaborates closely with colleagues across tax, consulting and deal advisory, offering a truly integrated service to clients. The culture is entrepreneurial, forward-thinking, and highly collaborative. The Person You will be a qualified solicitor with post-qualification experience in non-contentious construction law, ideally gained within a recognised law firm or in-house environment. The following attributes will support success in the role: Experience advising on construction aspects of real estate development projects Strong drafting skills across building contracts, professional appointments and ancillary documents A commercial and pragmatic approach, with the ability to see the wider business context Confidence in managing matters and driving projects forward A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for working in a multi-disciplinary environment An interest in mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to team development A proactive and entrepreneurial approach to client relationships and business development Experience in infrastructure projects or development finance arrangements would be advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer This is a unique opportunity to join a rapidly growing legal offering within a global professional services platform. The role offers: High-quality, varied work with leading real estate clients Exposure to multi-disciplinary projects and international work A genuinely different alternative to traditional private practice Opportunities to contribute to the growth of a developing team Flexible approach to pricing and delivery of legal services Clear scope for career progression within an expanding practice About the Firm This global professional services organisation has a clear vision to build a market-leading legal practice, fully integrated with its wider advisory offering. With an international footprint spanning multiple jurisdictions, the firm combines legal expertise with deep commercial insight. Its approach is centred on innovation, collaboration, and delivering practical, business-focused solutions. The UK market is a key area of investment, making this an exciting time to join a team that is redefining how legal services are delivered.
AJ Chambers are pleased to be working with a top law firm who are currently recruiting for a Construction Solicitor to Join their growing legal team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for the day to day running of files with appropriate supervision Advising on every aspect of construction contracts (e.g. payments, extensions of time, loss and expense, defects) Drafting witness statements, briefs to counsel, letters of instruction to experts and letters of claim CE Filing mainly in the Technology & Construction Court Liaising directly with clients Organising and maintaining tidy and accurate files Participating in seminars and contributing to the department's publications Following department procedures, the Solicitors' accounts rules and the Firm's policies and procedures as detailed in the Staff Manual Undertaking such duties and tasks that are appropriate for the role of Solicitor such as changes in information systems and new technology as may reasonably be required Key Requirements: A minimum of 1-2 year's post qualification in contentious construction A strong academic background with at least a 2:1 at degree level Proactive and prepared to work independently, escalating issues/matters as appropriate and always adopting a can-do attitude Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Experience of adjudications Able to effectively handle competing deadlines amongst a large workload Strong inter-personal skills working within a team but equally confident in working independently Excellent attention to detail to produce work / documentation of a high standard Benefits: Hybrid module once successful after probation Three days in the office and two days working from home Training and development opportunities Please contact Laura Chambers to find out more.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
AJ Chambers are pleased to be working with a top law firm who are currently recruiting for a Construction Solicitor to Join their growing legal team. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for the day to day running of files with appropriate supervision Advising on every aspect of construction contracts (e.g. payments, extensions of time, loss and expense, defects) Drafting witness statements, briefs to counsel, letters of instruction to experts and letters of claim CE Filing mainly in the Technology & Construction Court Liaising directly with clients Organising and maintaining tidy and accurate files Participating in seminars and contributing to the department's publications Following department procedures, the Solicitors' accounts rules and the Firm's policies and procedures as detailed in the Staff Manual Undertaking such duties and tasks that are appropriate for the role of Solicitor such as changes in information systems and new technology as may reasonably be required Key Requirements: A minimum of 1-2 year's post qualification in contentious construction A strong academic background with at least a 2:1 at degree level Proactive and prepared to work independently, escalating issues/matters as appropriate and always adopting a can-do attitude Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Experience of adjudications Able to effectively handle competing deadlines amongst a large workload Strong inter-personal skills working within a team but equally confident in working independently Excellent attention to detail to produce work / documentation of a high standard Benefits: Hybrid module once successful after probation Three days in the office and two days working from home Training and development opportunities Please contact Laura Chambers to find out more.
Construction Solicitor Excellent Work Birmingham Highly Flexible Environment This is a really good opportunity for a junior to mid-level construction disputes solicitor who wants high-quality work without sacrificing flexibility. The firm is a well-regarded commercial practice with a strong reputation in construction litigation, and they're looking to add to their national team. You'll have genuine flexibility here - not just hybrid on paper, but the freedom to choose where you work (home or office) and even which office base suits you best, including Birmingham. The work itself is high calibre, but what makes this stand out is the culture. There's a clear focus on work-life balance, which isn't always the case at this level. The role You'll be working closely with a recognised Construction Litigation Partner, supporting on complex, high-value disputes while also running your own matters (depending on experience). The caseload is broad and interesting - covering the full range of construction disputes, including adjudications, defect claims, and larger project/PFI-PPP related work. There's also scope to get involved in client-facing work early on, including building relationships and supporting business development (training, seminars, etc.), if that's something you're keen on. What they're looking for 1-5 years' PQE with solid contentious construction experience Strong drafting and analytical skills Comfortable managing your own workload Confident communicator, happy dealing directly with clients PFI/PPP experience is a bonus, but not essential Someone who wants to be part of a high-performing, growing team What's on offer Genuinely flexible working (not just lip service) Supportive, collaborative team environment Clear progression and development opportunities Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package Good pension and holiday allowance Next Steps For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact: Nicholas Fear on or
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Construction Solicitor Excellent Work Birmingham Highly Flexible Environment This is a really good opportunity for a junior to mid-level construction disputes solicitor who wants high-quality work without sacrificing flexibility. The firm is a well-regarded commercial practice with a strong reputation in construction litigation, and they're looking to add to their national team. You'll have genuine flexibility here - not just hybrid on paper, but the freedom to choose where you work (home or office) and even which office base suits you best, including Birmingham. The work itself is high calibre, but what makes this stand out is the culture. There's a clear focus on work-life balance, which isn't always the case at this level. The role You'll be working closely with a recognised Construction Litigation Partner, supporting on complex, high-value disputes while also running your own matters (depending on experience). The caseload is broad and interesting - covering the full range of construction disputes, including adjudications, defect claims, and larger project/PFI-PPP related work. There's also scope to get involved in client-facing work early on, including building relationships and supporting business development (training, seminars, etc.), if that's something you're keen on. What they're looking for 1-5 years' PQE with solid contentious construction experience Strong drafting and analytical skills Comfortable managing your own workload Confident communicator, happy dealing directly with clients PFI/PPP experience is a bonus, but not essential Someone who wants to be part of a high-performing, growing team What's on offer Genuinely flexible working (not just lip service) Supportive, collaborative team environment Clear progression and development opportunities Competitive salary, bonus and benefits package Good pension and holiday allowance Next Steps For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact: Nicholas Fear on or
Senior Construction Solicitor / 5+ PQE / Leeds / £90,000 DOE / Join a well regarded construction team working on complex development projects while playing a key role in strengthening client relationships and supporting team growth - To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 3186 JOB TITLE Senior Construction Solicitor (Non-Contentious) PQE REQUIRED 5+ LOCATION Leeds SALARY Up to £90,000 DOE THE ROLE An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Solicitor to join a highly regarded construction and engineering team based in Leeds. The team is widely recognised for advising on significant development and construction projects across the UK, acting for a diverse client base including developers, contractors, housebuilders and commercial organisations across a variety of sectors. The successful Lawyer will play a key role in advising on a broad range of non-contentious construction matters, working alongside senior colleagues on complex projects while also supporting the ongoing development of junior team members. This role will also involve developing and maintaining strong client relationships, contributing to business development initiatives and collaborating with colleagues across the wider firm. THE CANDIDATE The firm is seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor with at least 5 years' PQE in construction law, as well as a strong background in non-contentious construction work and a proven ability to advise clients on complex matters. You will demonstrate a thorough understanding of construction law, excellent communication skills and the confidence to engage effectively with both clients and colleagues. The successful candidate will be commercially aware, proactive in building and maintaining client relationships and capable of contributing to the continued growth of the team. A collaborative approach, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy and varied workload will be key to success in this position. THE FIRM Our client is a respected and growing law firm with a strong presence in the regional legal market and an impressive national client base. The firm is known for its relationship driven approach and commitment to delivering practical solutions for businesses and organisations across multiple industries. The construction team plays a key role within the wider commercial practice and continues to advise on significant projects throughout the UK. HOW TO APPLY Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on / or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. DIVERSITY & INCLUSION At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Construction Solicitor / 5+ PQE / Leeds / £90,000 DOE / Join a well regarded construction team working on complex development projects while playing a key role in strengthening client relationships and supporting team growth - To apply please call Teagan on and quote Job Ref: 3186 JOB TITLE Senior Construction Solicitor (Non-Contentious) PQE REQUIRED 5+ LOCATION Leeds SALARY Up to £90,000 DOE THE ROLE An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Solicitor to join a highly regarded construction and engineering team based in Leeds. The team is widely recognised for advising on significant development and construction projects across the UK, acting for a diverse client base including developers, contractors, housebuilders and commercial organisations across a variety of sectors. The successful Lawyer will play a key role in advising on a broad range of non-contentious construction matters, working alongside senior colleagues on complex projects while also supporting the ongoing development of junior team members. This role will also involve developing and maintaining strong client relationships, contributing to business development initiatives and collaborating with colleagues across the wider firm. THE CANDIDATE The firm is seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor with at least 5 years' PQE in construction law, as well as a strong background in non-contentious construction work and a proven ability to advise clients on complex matters. You will demonstrate a thorough understanding of construction law, excellent communication skills and the confidence to engage effectively with both clients and colleagues. The successful candidate will be commercially aware, proactive in building and maintaining client relationships and capable of contributing to the continued growth of the team. A collaborative approach, strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy and varied workload will be key to success in this position. THE FIRM Our client is a respected and growing law firm with a strong presence in the regional legal market and an impressive national client base. The firm is known for its relationship driven approach and commitment to delivering practical solutions for businesses and organisations across multiple industries. The construction team plays a key role within the wider commercial practice and continues to advise on significant projects throughout the UK. HOW TO APPLY Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on / or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. DIVERSITY & INCLUSION At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Legal Counsel London 3-month contract 900 - 1200 per day (Umbrella) ARM are delighted to be supporting one of our clients with the recruitment of a Legal Counsel on an initial 3-month contract. This is a short-term, strategic role focused on non-contentious construction and infrastructure matters , providing legal guidance across a range of projects and commercial activities. Successful candidates must be qualified with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience Responsibilities: Provide legal advice on construction contracts, ancillary documents, and procurement strategies. Review, draft, and negotiate industry-standard forms including NEC and JCT. Support project teams with contract interpretation, risk management, and compliance. Liaise with external counsel where necessary. Assist with internal governance and approvals processes. Collaborate with commercial, technical, and operational teams across the UK&I business. Requirements: Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or equivalent. Strong experience in non-contentious construction law , ideally within infrastructure or engineering sectors. Proficiency with NEC, JCT , and other standard forms of contract. In-house experience preferred, particularly within a consultancy or contractor environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Oct 02, 2025
Contractor
Legal Counsel London 3-month contract 900 - 1200 per day (Umbrella) ARM are delighted to be supporting one of our clients with the recruitment of a Legal Counsel on an initial 3-month contract. This is a short-term, strategic role focused on non-contentious construction and infrastructure matters , providing legal guidance across a range of projects and commercial activities. Successful candidates must be qualified with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience Responsibilities: Provide legal advice on construction contracts, ancillary documents, and procurement strategies. Review, draft, and negotiate industry-standard forms including NEC and JCT. Support project teams with contract interpretation, risk management, and compliance. Liaise with external counsel where necessary. Assist with internal governance and approvals processes. Collaborate with commercial, technical, and operational teams across the UK&I business. Requirements: Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) or equivalent. Strong experience in non-contentious construction law , ideally within infrastructure or engineering sectors. Proficiency with NEC, JCT , and other standard forms of contract. In-house experience preferred, particularly within a consultancy or contractor environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
