Construction Associate/Senior Associate - Bristol

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Construction Associate/Senior Associate to join their renowned Construction Disputes team in Bristol. This role offers an opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, including significant PFI projects and defect disputes. The firm is known for its impressive quality of work and supportive culture. With a hybrid working model, comprehensive training, and numerous wellbeing initiatives, this position is ideal for a motivated lawyer looking to advance their career in a dynamic environment. If you have a passion for construction law and exceptional communication skills, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Comprehensive Training

Private Health Benefits

25+ Days Holiday

Discretionary Bonus

Life Assurance

Pension Scheme

Health Assessments

Qualifications

• 2-5 years PQE in construction law with strong technical expertise.
• Exceptional drafting and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of construction disputes and advisory work.
• Handle final account claims and defect disputes.

Skills

Construction Law

Drafting Skills

Communication Skills

Dispute Resolution

Education

Law Degree

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Construction Associate/Senior Associate - Bristol

Chadwick Nott are instructed by a top commercial law firm, recognised for expertise in housing, local government, and health and social care, as well as the construction, energy, education, and financial services sectors.

This award-winning practice now have an opening at either the Solicitor or Associate level with around 2 - 5 years PQE to join their nationally recognised Construction Disputes team, working from their central Bristol office.

The Construction Disputes team is led by leading partners and lawyers who are renowned experts in their field and due to continued growth they are now seeking an experienced Associate or Senior Associate to focus on construction disputes and advisory work.

The successful Construction Lawyer will manage a diverse caseload, from final account claims and defect disputes to significant PFI projects. The team's notable recent matters are really impressive so you can expect the quality of work to be second to none.

Strong technical expertise is essential together with exceptional drafting and communication skills.

What is on offer in return?

• Flexible Working: Hybrid model tailored to client and team needs, with no fixed office days.
• Development: Comprehensive training, mentoring, and clear progression pathways.
• Wellbeing: Access to wellbeing initiatives, private health benefits, and a supportive culture.
• 25+ days holiday (with the option to buy more).
• Discretionary bonus, private medical insurance, and life assurance.
• Pension scheme and health assessments.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
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