Contentious Construction Solicitor
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading full-service law firm headquartered in London with international offices. Our client is seeking a Contentious Construction lawyer at mid to senior level to join an ambitious and growing team of specialists.
The firm is well-established and highly reputable, with annual revenue exceeding £200m. It advises commercial clients across various sectors, with a focus on real estate developers, contractors, major engineering consultancies, and UHNWIs involved in high-value construction projects.
The successful candidate will join the expanding Construction department, handling contentious matters such as adjudication, arbitration, and litigation in the Technology and Construction Court. You will also collaborate with the non-contentious team, providing advice on project procurement, negotiation, contracting, and delivery.
As a mid to senior team member, you should be able to work independently and supervise junior staff. There is significant opportunity for career progression as the team continues to grow and members are encouraged to develop industry contacts.
The Candidate
* Associate Solicitor with at least 3+ years PQE
* Experience in real estate contentious construction matters from a leading practice
* Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
* Commercially aware with a passion for business development
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong legal and leadership skills with attention to detail
* Excellent time-management skills
The Benefits and How to Apply
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working arrangements
* Generous bonus and benefits package
* Ongoing training and development
* Career progression opportunities
* Supportive work environment
To apply, please contact Alice Winter, Retained Consultant, in confidence via online application or telephone. No initial CV required.
Contact details:
* Direct Dial: 020 918 1665
* Mobile: 07944 055 476
* Email: alice.winter@williamjamesrecruitment.com
About William James Recruitment
William James Recruitment is a leading UK and international law firm recruitment partner, working with top-tier clients including Legal 500 firms.
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