Construction Associate – Bristol – 2-6 Years PQE – Bristol

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd; West of England; Vor Ort; GBP 75.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Career development programme

High quality client exposure

Robust technical training

Supportive, collaborative culture

Clear progression pathways

Zusammenfassung

Chadwick Nott is recruiting on behalf of a leading national firm in Bristol for a Construction Associate (2-6 PQE) to join the non-contentious construction team. You will manage a varied caseload and advise on major UK infrastructure, renewables and development projects.

The role involves drafting and negotiating complex contracts, procurement advice and legal project management, with close collaboration across real estate, energy and finance teams.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in non contentious construction work (training contract seat or post qualification).
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Versatility across a range of project types and sectors.
• Interest in energy, renewables, infrastructure or UK development work.
• Strong project management skills and ability to handle complex matters.
• Motivation to contribute to sector growth and develop specialist expertise.
• Excellent communication and collaborative working style.

Aufgaben

• Managing and supporting a varied caseload of non contentious construction matters.
• Advising on major UK infrastructure projects across energy, renewables, social infrastructure, regeneration and commercial development.
• Drafting and negotiating complex construction contracts (bespoke and industry standard forms).
• Providing procurement advice and legal project management support.
• Working closely with contentious construction, major projects, energy, real estate, banking and project finance teams.
• Acting for leading clients including developers, housebuilders, funders, energy companies and national infrastructure bodies.
• Supporting the continued growth of the non contentious construction practice.
• Contributing to business development and sector focused initiatives.

Kenntnisse

Non-contentious construction

Drafting and negotiation

Project management

Communication

Collaboration

UK development work

Ausbildung

Qualified solicitor

Jobbeschreibung

Construction Associate – Bristol – 2-6 Years PQE
Location: Bristol
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £75,000 to £95,000 (DOE)

A highly regarded national firm is seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious Construction Associate to join its leading non contentious construction team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to work on major national infrastructure and development projects while developing your own practice within a progressive, expanding team.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for managing and supporting a varied caseload of non contentious construction matters, including:

• Advising on major UK infrastructure projects across energy, renewables, social infrastructure, regeneration and commercial development
• Drafting and negotiating complex construction contracts (bespoke and industry standard forms)
• Providing procurement advice and legal project management support
• Working closely with contentious construction, major projects, energy, real estate, banking and project finance teams
• Acting for leading clients including developers, housebuilders, funders, energy companies and national infrastructure bodies
• Supporting the continued growth of the non contentious construction practice
• Managing matters across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, mixed use, logistics and industrial
• Contributing to business development and sector focused initiatives

Candidate Requirements

This role is suited to a qualified solicitor with:

• Experience in non contentious construction work (training contract seat or post qualification)
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Versatility across a range of project types and sectors
• Interest in energy, renewables, infrastructure or UK development work
• Strong project management skills and ability to handle complex matters
• Motivation to contribute to sector growth and develop specialist expertise
• Excellent communication and collaborative working style

Benefits

The firm offers:

• Competitive salary and generous benefits
• Multi award winning career development programme
• Early responsibility and high quality client exposure
• Robust technical training and tailored skills development
• Supportive, collaborative and people centred culture
• Clear progression pathways based on contribution and potential

The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*

Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £75000 – £95000 per annum
Location: Bristol, Bristol