5-6PQE Construction Lawyer (Non-Contentious)

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in London seeks an experienced Construction Lawyer (5-6 PQE) to handle non-contentious construction matters. You will collaborate with senior staff and engage directly with high-value clients while enjoying a hybrid work environment and career growth opportunities. The firm emphasizes a supportive culture, inclusivity, and top-tier work standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Flexibility in work

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• 5-6 years of PQE in non-contentious construction law.
• Experience on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of advising through the construction lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Work on broad non-contentious construction matters.
• Collaborate with the CEO and senior associate.
• Engage with high net worth and luxury retail clients.

Skills

Construction law understanding

Project advising

Client management

Team collaboration

Technical skills

Job description

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london (city of london), United Kingdom

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

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Job Description:

Construction Lawyer (Non contentious) 5-6 PQE – Top Legal 500 Firm | Hybrid Working

Are you a skilled construction property Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career within a highly regarded Legal 500 firm?

Our client is a leading dynamic London firm with an outstanding reputation for construction and property work. Their award-winning team are ranked in Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 and now seeks a confident and experienced construction lawyer (5-6+ PQE) to join them. You’ll enjoy genuine flexibility plus clear opportunities for career progression.

The Role:

The successful candidate will be working on a broad range of non- contentious construction matters. To work alongside firm CEO and a senior construction associate, including active involvement in BD. Work will include a mix of contentious & non-contentious, but primarily the latter. Clients will include high net worth individuals and luxury retail clients, and the role will involve frequent interaction with such clients.

Skills and experience

• Technically able and self-motivated
• Experience of working on large-scale construction projects
• Ability to advise at every stage of the construction life cycle, from planning and design through to successful completion, and every stage in between.
• The varied work is stimulating and requires a lively and analytical mind
• A clear and developed understanding of construction law and its commercial application
• Confident in dealing with high profile and highly valued clients
• Plenty of initiative
• Essential that the person is a team player
• Strong technical skills
• Able to be pro-active and “drive” transactions in order to meet tight deadlines.

Benefits Snapshot:

Competitive salary based on experience

Great culture and benefits

Why This Firm?

You’ll join a Legal 500-ranked firm that combines a supportive culture with top-tier work, flexibility, and progression. Whether you’re looking to deepen your expertise or step up in responsibility, you’ll be empowered to grow and thrive here. They pride themselves on culture, inclusivity and diversity. You will be part of something great.