Associate: Projects & Construction Disputes (Hybrid, Bonus)

Sccsinternational; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Trowers & Hamlins in Manchester, United Kingdom, is seeking a mid-level Associate to join its Projects & Construction Disputes team. The role is permanent and full-time with hybrid working.

The successful candidate will handle dispute-resolution work on domestic and international projects for private and public sector clients. Applicants must be qualified solicitors with two years’ contentious construction experience, strong academics, and a drive to deepen construction-sector knowledge.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitors with two years' contentious construction experience.
• Strong academic record and willingness to develop construction-sector knowledge.
• Commercial acumen and technical ability for construction disputes.

Responsibilities

• Advise contractors, developers and registered providers on complex construction projects.
• Handle dispute-resolution work including adjudication, mediation, litigation and pre-action claims.
• Maintain client relationships and contribute to marketing and wider firm initiatives.

Skills

Dispute resolution

Construction law

Contract interpretation

Risk management

Client relations

Education

Solicitor qualification (UK)

Job description

Trowers & Hamlins in Manchester, United Kingdom, is seeking a mid-level Associate to join its Projects & Construction Disputes team. The role is permanent and full-time with hybrid working.

The successful candidate will handle dispute-resolution work on domestic and international projects for private and public sector clients. Applicants must be qualified solicitors with two years’ contentious construction experience, strong academics, and a drive to deepen construction-sector knowledge.