Construction Solicitor
Location: Cardiff
Salary: Up to £60,000 (DOE)
Working Arrangement: Hybrid
About the Role
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Construction Solicitor to join the Cardiff office of a highly regarded national law firm.
The firm acts for an impressive mix of private and public sector clients and offers junior solicitors access to high-quality national work while remaining part of a collaborative and supportive local team. The Cardiff office continues to grow, providing a strong platform for someone looking to develop their profile and build a long-term career in construction law.
The role can accommodate a junior solicitor or someone with up to four years’ PQE. Applications are particularly encouraged from candidates who have completed a construction, projects, commercial litigation or relevant real estate seat during their training contract.
The role will involve:
• Assisting with a varied caseload of contentious and non-contentious construction matters.
• Drafting and negotiating construction contracts, appointments, warranties and related project documentation.
• Supporting clients with construction disputes, adjudications and other forms of dispute resolution.
• Advising developers, contractors, consultants, public sector bodies and other project stakeholders.
• Working alongside experienced construction solicitors on complex regional and national matters.
• Developing strong relationships with clients and contributing to business development activity.
To be successful in this role, you will:
• Be a qualified solicitor at 2-4 years’ PQE.
• Have completed a seat or gained experience in construction, projects, commercial litigation, real estate or another closely related practice area.
• Demonstrate a genuine interest in developing a specialist career in construction law.
• Have strong drafting, analytical and communication skills.
• Be comfortable working collaboratively across different teams and offices.
• Take a proactive approach to professional development and client service.
What You’ll Get in Return
• Salary of up to £60,000, dependent on experience.
• A flexible hybrid working arrangement.
• Exposure to sophisticated construction and infrastructure matters.
• Support from experienced senior solicitors and recognised specialists.
• A clear development pathway within a growing national practice.
• A comprehensive benefits package and flexible benefits options.
The firm promotes flexibility over where and when its people work and provides access to a broad range of national private and public sector matters.
For a confidential discussion on this role, please contact James at TSR Legal directly on 02920 388100 or in complete confidence.