Shape High-Value Projects – From Contract to Completion
Step into a career-defining role that spans both contentious and non-contentious construction work. If you’re looking for genuine variety, strategic visibility, and high‑calibre matters – this is it.
* Performance‑linked bonus structure
* Hybrid working with flexible arrangements
* Hands‑on experience with career‑defining projects
* Collaborative team culture with high visibility to senior partners
* Clear pathway for career progression
Why This Business
This UK law firm is nationally recognised for its deep construction expertise and collaborative client service. With a growing profile across healthcare, education, regeneration, and commercial sectors, they’re trusted by leading developers, funders, consultants, and contractors alike. Known for combining technical excellence with commercial acumen, this firm offers both the scale and agility to take your legal career to the next level.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Advise on high‑value construction disputes and contract delivery across major UK projects
* Draft, negotiate and manage documentation including JCT, NEC, FIDIC and bespoke contracts
* Act in adjudications, arbitrations, mediations, and TCC litigation
* Support client strategy from pre‑construction risk management to dispute resolution
What You’ll Bring
* 4+ years’ PQE with strong construction experience (UK qualified)
* Solid grounding in non‑contentious drafting, with an appetite for disputes
* Strong technical knowledge and a solutions‑driven mindset
* Confident communicator who builds trusted client relationships
Who This Suits
You’re a commercially focused Construction Associate who thrives on variety. You want to work across the full life cycle of construction law – not be boxed into one stream. You’re ready to step into a visible role that offers quality work, team leadership, and clear scope to progress.
Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Legal
Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services
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