Contentious Construction Associate, 2-4 PQE

  • Location
    London
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Industry
    Law firm
  • Expiry Date
    2026-11-11

Contentious Construction Associate – 2-4 PQE

About the Firm

This highly regarded international firm is known for combining technical excellence with a collaborative approach to complex disputes. The Construction team is integral to the firm’s market-leading Real Estate and Projects practices and operates across domestic and international matters involving major infrastructure, energy, and development projects.

The Role

You will join a dynamic team handling a wide variety of contentious construction matters, including adjudication, arbitration, litigation, and other dispute resolution procedures. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with leading partners and high‑profile clients, advising on complex commercial and engineering disputes. You will gain exposure to high‑value matters in sectors such as real estate development, infrastructure, and energy.

What They’re Looking For

  • 2-4 PQE qualified solicitor with demonstrable experience in contentious construction work
  • Strong background in dispute resolution processes (adjudication, arbitration, litigation)
  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
  • Strong commercial acumen and client relationship management skills
  • Team player with enthusiasm and initiative

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong construction team at a leading international firm, offering top of market remuneration and an attractive bonus scheme. You will benefit from genuine development opportunities, working alongside experienced partners on high‑profile matters across a range of sectors.

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