5-6PQE Construction Lawyer (Non-Contentious)

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Slough is looking for a skilled Construction Lawyer with 5-6 PQE to join their acclaimed legal team. The role involves managing a variety of non-contentious construction matters, working closely with high-profile clients, and contributing to business development activities. The firm offers a supportive culture, competitive salary, and career progression opportunities. Hybrid working arrangements ensure flexibility to thrive in your career.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Great culture and benefits

Flexibility and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-6 PQE in construction law.
• Experience in non-contentious construction matters.
• Ability to interact with luxury retail clients.

Responsibilities

• Work on a broad range of non-contentious construction matters.
• Collaborate with firm CEO and senior associates.
• Involve in business development activities.

Skills

Technically able and self-motivated

Experience of working on large-scale construction projects

Ability to advise at every stage of the construction life cycle

Clear and developed understanding of construction law

Confident in dealing with high profile clients

Strong technical skills

Team player

Able to be proactive and drive transactions

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slough, 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.