Construction & Engineering Senior Associate

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the legal market seeks a Construction & Engineering Senior Associate with over 6 years of PQE. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile construction projects across various sectors, including renewable energy and infrastructure. You will be part of a Tier 1 ranked team, advising prestigious clients, including FTSE 100 firms and major public bodies. The firm is recognized for its entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to professional growth, providing a pathway to the highest levels of the legal profession. Join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in a forward-thinking environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Access to high-profile work

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in Construction & Engineering.
• Strong academics and experience on high-quality projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead on construction and engineering matters in a Tier 1 team.
• Advise on large-scale projects in energy, transport, and infrastructure.

Skills

Construction Law

Engineering Projects

Business Development

Client Management

Thought Leadership

Education

Law Degree

Legal Training

Job description

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Client:

JMC Legal Recruitment

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

Job Description:

Construction & Engineering Senior Associate

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Construction & Engineering Senior Associate 6+ years PQE | Top 50 Firm | Bristol

The firm:

This Top 50 firm is based in Bristol and has a rich history that positions it as a major player in the UK legal market. They assemble large-scale commercial services for clients including large corporations, emerging businesses, and public bodies with complex needs.

The firm emphasizes domestic sector-focused work and maintains long-standing client relationships. It is recognized as a creative, entrepreneurial, and forward-thinking practice, making it a first choice in the region.

The firm is well-ranked across practice areas with a team of preeminent lawyers pushing their practices forward.

The role:

Are you a Construction & Engineering Senior Associate with 6+ years PQE seeking to work across sectors like energy, nuclear, transport, defense, and infrastructure? If so, this Bristol-based firm wants to hear from you.

You will lead on a variety of construction and engineering matters within the Tier 1 ranked Construction team, advising on large-scale projects in the UK and internationally, including infrastructure, renewable energy, wind, solar, green-hydrogen, geothermal, and biomass projects.

Clients include FTSE 100 firms, major public bodies, and international clients, showcasing their global reputation.

As a Senior Associate, you should demonstrate competencies in business development, client responsibility, and thought leadership. The firm offers a pathway to the highest levels of the legal profession, making this an excellent career opportunity.

The ideal candidate:

• Construction & Engineering Senior Associate with 6+ years PQE, strong academics, and training
• Experience on high-quality construction and engineering projects
• Motivation for professional growth and excellence

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Access to impactful, high-profile work
• Opportunity to work with leading professionals and next-generation partners

Additional opportunity: For candidates with 3+ years PQE, a chance to join a prestigious Bristol-based team.