Overview
Our client, a leading commercial law firm renowned for its expertise in construction disputes, is seeking a Permanent Contentious Construction Solicitor to join their dynamic national team. This role offers extremely flexible hybrid working, allowing you to choose whether you work from home or the office, and even which office you work from. The firm is committed to supporting work-life balance while delivering high-quality work.
They are looking for someone to focus on high-value and complex construction disputes, providing expert advice, and supporting the firm’s ambitious growth plans within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
* Managing complex contentious construction disputes, including PFI/PPP and project-related cases
* Advising clients on dispute resolution strategies and contractual matters
* Handling a diverse caseload of significant claims, including adjudications, defect issues, and high-value disputes
* Engaging in business development activities to support team growth
* Collaborating with multi-office teams and external industry stakeholders
Requirements
* 5+ years PQE with strong contentious construction experience
* Strong legal analysis, drafting, and client liaison skills
* Ability to manage own workload efficiently and effectively
* Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to dispute resolution
* Desirable: PFI/PPP experience, but not essential
* Ambition to work within a high-performing team and contribute to business development activities
Benefits and Culture
* Flexibility to work remotely (completely if preferred) and a supportive, inclusive workplace culture
* Comprehensive learning and development opportunities and clear progression pathways
* Active commitment to diversity, equality, and responsible business practices
* Competitive holiday entitlement of at least 25 days, with options to purchase additional days
* Bonus scheme and a generous pension plan
* Private medical insurance
Find out more: If you are interested in this high-quality and incredibly flexible opportunity for an experienced Construction Solicitor or want to hear about similar opportunities, get in touch with Rachael Mann on 0113 467 7111 for a confidential conversation.
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