Construction Solicitor – Non-Contentious
Cardiff | South Wales | Open to Associate–Senior Associate
A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced solicitor to join a forward-thinking UK law firm with a strong presence in Wales, seeking to expand its Construction practice. This pivotal role within a growing commercial and projects team offers the chance to make a significant impact.
The Role
You will advise on non-contentious construction matters across development, infrastructure and commercial projects.
The firm acts for a diverse client base including developers, public sector bodies, healthcare, education and energy organisations.
Responsibilities will include:
* Drafting and negotiating JCT and NEC contracts
* Advising on development and infrastructure projects
* Supporting real estate and commercial teams on transactional matters
* Risk allocation and contract structuring
* Developing client relationships and contributing to strategic growth
The firm is open to:
* Experienced construction lawyers
OR
* Strong commercial contracts solicitors looking to specialise
Full training and structured support will be provided for those transitioning into construction.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
* Strategic growth area within the firm
* Exposure to high-value development work
* Strong internal collaboration
* Hybrid working model
* Paid professional fees
* Genuine long-term progression opportunity
* Supportive leadership team with commercial mindset
This role offers the chance to build expertise in a high-demand specialism while working within a collaborative and forward-looking team.
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