Contentious Construction Senior Associate
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Are you an experienced Contentious Construction Senior Associate ready to take the next step in your career with a leading international firm?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing Construction team in Glasgow, known for handling some of the UK's most high-profile and complex Construction disputes.
Role
This powerhouse firm is seeking an experienced and motivated Contentious Construction Solicitor to join their team as an Associate and join their expanding team in Glasgow. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected practice that specialises in complex and high-value construction and engineering disputes, offering exposure to landmark projects and the chance to work alongside industry-leading experts in the field.
You will be responsible for advising and representing clients across the full spectrum of construction disputes, including adjudications, arbitrations and litigation in the courts. The role offers significant exposure to complex, high-value matters involving a broad range of UK-based and international clients across a variety of sectors, including infrastructure, energy and commercial development.
At Associate level, you will also play a key role in supervising junior team members, contributing to the development of the team and supporting client relationships.
You'll be supported to thrive in a collegiate and forward-thinking environment that values collaboration, initiative and continuous professional growth, with a strong emphasis on client engagement.
Your Experience
1. 4+ years of relevant PQE in Contentious Construction experience
2. A solid understanding of key issues affecting the construction industry
3. Confidence in managing adjudications, arbitrations and court proceedings
4. Experience advising contractors, consultants and employers across a range of disputes
5. Excellent technical and drafting skills, coupled with strong commercial awareness
6. Proven experience mentoring and supervising junior team members
7. A track record of contributing to business development initiatives
8. A client-focused approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits and Opportunities
9. Join a firm with a strong reputation for excellence and a growing presence in the Scottish market
10. Work alongside leading Partners and senior team members who are widely recognised for their expertise and reputation in the field.
11. Gain exposure to high-profile, complex and challenging construction disputes
12. Receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
13. Access clear progression pathways and structured mentoring to support career development
14. Enjoy a flexible work life balance in a supportive environment that values your wellbeing.
15. Take advantage of ongoing professional support, training programmes and wellbeing initiatives