Construction (Non-Contentious) Associate - Birmingham
About the Firm
This leading UK law firm is well known for its exceptional client service, modern approach, and commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive working environment. It has an award-winning reputation for advising high-profile clients across the public and private sectors, with strong capabilities spanning construction, infrastructure, and real estate. The firm invests heavily in professional growth, offering clear opportunities for development and progression.
The Role
The firm is seeking a Construction Associate to join its Birmingham-based non-contentious construction team. You will work on a diverse range of major infrastructure and development projects, drafting and negotiating construction contracts, professional appointments, and collateral warranties. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with partners and senior lawyers on high-value transactions and to develop client relationships across multiple industries.
What They're Looking For
- A qualified solicitor with experience in non-contentious construction work
- Strong technical knowledge of standard form contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC) and bespoke agreements
- Excellent drafting and negotiation skills with a commercial mindset
- Ability to manage client relationships and deliver pragmatic, solutions-focused advice
- Enthusiastic and proactive team player who enjoys working on complex, high-profile matters
Why Apply?
This opportunity offers exposure to first-rate clients and landmark projects within a supportive, forward-thinking firm. The firm provides top of market remuneration, an attractive bonus scheme, structured career development, and a genuinely collaborative culture that values both excellence and balance.
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