Construction Associate or Senior Associate - Bristol

Chadwick Nott - South West and South Wales; West of England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is seeking a Construction Associate or Senior Associate in Bristol to join a growing Construction & Engineering team. You will handle non-contentious construction matters on major development, infrastructure and energy projects, coordinating with funders, developers, and contractors.

You will manage construction transactions, advise on risk and deliverables, and nurture client relationships while supporting junior colleagues and contributing to market visibility and networking

Qualifications

• Must have strong experience in non-contentious construction.
• Experience with JCT/NEC contracts.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction transactions and project deliverables.
• Advise clients on risk and contract implications.
• Develop strong client relationships and networks.
• Support junior colleagues and contribute to thought leadership.

Skills

Non-contentious construction

Client relationship management

Contract negotiation (JCT/NEC)

Mentoring/leadership

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Construction Associate or Senior Associate - Bristol

Join a growing Construction & Engineering team and play a key role in delivering non contentious construction advice across major development, infrastructure and energy projects nationwide.

You’ll work with funders, developers and contractors, gaining exposure to complex, high value projects while developing your technical skills, sector knowledge and professional network. You’ll also have opportunities to support marketing and business development activities to strengthen both your profile and the team’s reputation.

Managing construction transactions, advising clients on risk and project deliverables, developing strong client relationships, supporting junior colleagues, and contributing to thought leadership and networking initiatives.

A qualified solicitor with strong experience in non contentious construction, including JCT/NEC contracts and construction due diligence. Confident, client focused, collaborative, and enthusiastic about the built environment. Sector specific interest or mentoring experience is a bonus.

*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.*