High-Impact Non-Contentious Construction Associate (3+ PQE)

Dunnebier Print & Marketing; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law practice in Leeds is seeking an experienced Construction Associate Non-Contentious (3+ PQE) to join their prestigious team. This role involves advising various clients on construction projects, drafting and negotiating contracts, and supporting professional growth through robust development frameworks. Ideal candidates are qualified solicitors with at least 3 years PQE in non-contentious construction law, offering strong communication and client relationship skills.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years PQE in non-contentious construction law.
• Experience with construction and engineering projects in the UK.
• Sound technical understanding of standard form contracts.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients including government bodies and contractors.
• Providing legal support on procurement strategies.
• Drafting and negotiating construction contracts.
• Building strong client relationships.
• Collaborating on high-value, complex matters.
• Participating in professional development.

Skills

Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales)

Experience in non-contentious construction law

Communication skills

Client relationship skills

Proactiveness

Team player

Tools

JCT contracts

NEC contracts

Job description

A leading law practice in Leeds is seeking an experienced Construction Associate Non-Contentious (3+ PQE) to join their prestigious team. This role involves advising various clients on construction projects, drafting and negotiating contracts, and supporting professional growth through robust development frameworks. Ideal candidates are qualified solicitors with at least 3 years PQE in non-contentious construction law, offering strong communication and client relationship skills.