Contentious Construction Partner

The Role
Contentious Construction Partner - £Competitive + Fully Benefits Package & Bonus
This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning Top 100 law firm, offering specialist quality legal advice to commercial clients and private individuals in their London City office.
The role will focus on large-scale high-value construction, engineering, and infrastructure disputes across the UK. The award-winning team covers a broad range of sectors including energy, engineering, waste, real estate development, and infrastructure.
The Construction Partner will have a good understanding of the complex construction contracts and be able to lead on these matters when appropriate, as always as lead on business development opportunities, as well as supervising and delegating work to junior solicitors in the team.
In addition, the successful applicant will be involved in maintaining a close working relationship with and leading on a range of matters on behalf of many household name developers, contractors, and retailers.
The Candidate
Contentious Construction Lawyer with at least 6 years post-qualification experience from a national law firm
A portable client following circa £300,000 or more is essential
Commercial acumen and a passion for business development
Ability to work to deadlines/targets, to prioritise, and manage a varied caseload of construction contracts
Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
The Benefits & How to Apply
Competitive basic salary
Superb working environment, with a City Centre working office
Flexible working – 3 days in the office
Generous company pension
Full benefits package
Easily accessible to public transport (transport links to both train and tube routes)
Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact:
Alice Winter, Retained Consultant
Direct Dial:
020 918 1665
Mobile:
07944 055 476
Email:
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