Associate

Construction Associate — Manchester or Leeds (3+ PQE)

  • LocationManchester, United Kingdom
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3+ PQE
  • PracticeReal Estate, Technology, International

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Join a national non-contentious construction team that advises on high-value, market-leading projects. The role offers exposure to a wide range of construction matters across buildings, infrastructure, energy and utilities, with opportunities to work on cross-office and international matters.

You will act for sponsors, developers, funders, employers, contractors and professional teams on project procurement, facilities management and dispute avoidance/resolution. The team provides structured support for development, with dedicated learning resources and senior colleagues available to mentor and progress your technical skills.

This is a good opportunity for an ambitious construction lawyer seeking regular, high-quality work and the chance to develop within a growing national practice.

  • Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE in construction law (non-contentious focus).
  • Proven experience advising on project procurement, contract drafting/negotiation and dispute avoidance mechanisms.
  • Comfortable advising a range of project stakeholders (developers, employers, contractors, funders, professional teams).
  • Strong commercial awareness, client-facing skills and ability to work collaboratively in a busy team.

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