Construction Senior Associate or Associate (Built Environment)

Burges Salmon; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 88.000 - 129.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Flexible working

Zusammenfassung

Burges Salmon seeks a Construction Senior Associate or Associate (Built Environment) to advise on major development, infrastructure and real estate projects, working with a leading team in Bristol.

The role offers exposure to high-quality matters within a market-leading practice and a collaborative culture, with a flexible hybrid working arrangement. Applicants should have substantial PQE in complex construction matters and eligibility to practise in the UK.

Qualifikationen

• Experience on complex construction matters within the built environment sector.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a varied workload effectively.
• Self-motivated and eager to learn.
• Must be registered with SRA or Law Society of Scotland.

Kenntnisse

Construction law

Built environment

Team player

Workload management

Self-motivation

SRA/Law Society qualified

Jobbeschreibung

Construction Senior Associate or Associate (Built Environment)

Date: 2026-08-14

Location: Bristol

Bristol

GB

BS1 5

Work From Home: Yes

Application Deadline: 2026-11-15T09:03:46.097

Reference: 1491

Are you a transactional construction lawyer with expertise in the built environment and real estate assets sector?

Do you want to join a supportive, approachable team where you'll gain exposure to high-quality work and a varied client base?

Our top tier construction and engineering team is market-leading and provides integral legal advice to help our clients realise some of the UK's most significant and innovative construction projects. You could play your part in that too.

The Team

Our construction and engineering team is one of the largest in the UK. Ranked top tier by both Legal 500 and Chambers, we advise on major development, infrastructure and energy projects that shape how people live. Our construction and engineering team is recognised for delivering strategic, complex and innovative work across the UK to a diverse client base including developers, funders, investors and occupiers.

This role sits in our dedicated built environment sector, where you'll advise on cutting-edge projects in the UK and overseas. You'll work closely with our real estate, planning, banking and corporate lawyers to deliver complex construction, redevelopment and infrastructure projects.

What others say...

• 'Burges Salmon have a first-rate construction practice.' - The Legal 500
• 'Experienced, knowledgeable and available.' - The Legal 500 (2026)

Key clients include:

• Tritax Big Box REIT
• Indurent
• Land Improvement Holdings
• Greater London Authority
• Transport for London
• John Lewis
• London & Regional Properties
• Puma Property Finance
• YTL Developments

The Firm

Our working environment is professional yet progressive, where quality of work and quality of life go hand-in-hand. Our collaborative approach to how we do business is refreshing. It's what attracts some of the best legal minds in the industry and it's why our people love working here.

We are proud to have received a Platinum Investors in People Accreditation and have been named the RollOnFriday 'Best Law Firm to Work At' for the fifth consecutive year.

We operate a hybrid working model that gives our lawyers flexibility in how they work.

What you'll need

• Relevant experience supporting on complex construction matters with built environment expertise being paramount
• To be a strong team player, with excellent interpersonal skills
• Able to manage a complex and varied workload effectively
• Be self-motivated and willing to learn
• Must be a SRA or Law Society of Scotland registered lawyer

Benefits

We're committed to finding the right person for this role and we're open to discussing flexible working, full time or part time working patterns.

It's important to us that our organisation represents the diverse community in which we operate and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. As a Disability Confident employer we will provide a fully accessible recruitment process.

Additional Information

• Category: Legal
• Team: Construction & Engineering
• PQE: 4+
• Location: Bristol, Edinburgh
• Terms: Permanent