Construction Associate (1-3 PQE) – Hybrid & Fast Growth

LegalVision; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

25 days holiday

Enhanced maternity pay

Contractual sick pay

Annual health and wellbeing allowance

Annual learning budget

Team socials

Job summary

LegalVision is hiring a motivated Construction Associate to join our growing team in Manchester. You will draft, review and negotiate JCT/NEC contracts, support procurement strategies and assist with disputes while delivering high-quality client service.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years PQE in construction matters, is commercially minded, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Requires English qualification and a client-focused approach.

Qualifications

• An English qualified lawyer with 1–2 years PQE in construction matters.
• Strong drafting, reviewing and negotiation skills for JCT/NEC contracts.
• Solid client service mindset and commercial awareness.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate construction contracts (JCT, NEC, design-and-build).
• Advise on procurement strategies and contractual changes.
• Assist with disputes, adjudications and litigation support.
• Contribute to business development and training within the team.

Skills

Commercial

Attention to detail

Efficient

Collaborative

Education

English qualified lawyer

Job description

LegalVision is hiring a motivated Construction Associate to join our growing team in Manchester. You will draft, review and negotiate JCT/NEC contracts, support procurement strategies and assist with disputes while delivering high-quality client service.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years PQE in construction matters, is commercially minded, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Requires English qualification and a client-focused approach.