LHH is proudly partnered with a leading UK law firm looking to grow its highly regarded Construction team with the hire of an Associate (3–6 years PQE), based in either Leeds or Manchester.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a construction lawyer looking to take the next step in their career, joining a team known for its market-leading work, collaborative culture, and commitment to development.
You’ll be working on high-profile, non-contentious matters across sectors including energy, infrastructure, transport, and utilities. The team advises a broad client base from government bodies and developers to funders and contractors on procurement strategies, project structuring, and dispute avoidance.
Why this role stands out:
* Exposure to big-ticket, nationally and internationally recognised work
* Supportive team culture with access to mentoring and structured development
* Opportunity to collaborate across offices and jurisdictions
* Competitive salary in the region of £70k–£85k, with hybrid working available
What we’re looking for: You’ll be 3–6 years qualified, with solid experience in non-contentious construction matters. You’re proactive, commercially minded, and keen to build strong client relationships while continuing to grow your technical expertise.
If you’re ready to join a high-performing team where your development is genuinely supported, we’d love to hear from you.