Construction Lawyer (NQ - 1 PQE)

MAP Legal Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Junior Associate to join its Construction practice in London. This non-contentious role requires candidates to have development experience and at least one seat in construction, with qualifications anticipated by September 2025. A strong academic background and familiarity with JCT, NEC, and FIDIC are essential. This is an excellent opportunity to work on domestic and international construction projects.

Qualifications

• Must have completed at least one seat in construction, focused on non-contentious work.
• Applicants qualifying in September 2025 or less than one year PQE.

Responsibilities

• Join a highly ranked Construction team involved in commercial development work.
• Act on domestic and international construction projects.

Skills

Development experience

Experience of JCT

Experience of NEC

Experience of FIDIC

Education

Strong academic record

Job description

Construction Lawyer - London - NQ-1 PQE

We are working with an international firm in London that is seeking to recruit a junior associate for its Construction practice. This role is suitable for lawyers who are qualifying in September 2025 or those with up to one years' PQE.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly ranked Construction team which acts on domestic and international construction projects. This role will be heavily weighted towards commercial development work and therefore applicants should have development experience.

Newly Qualified applicants must have completed at least one seat in construction, which must be non-contentious biased. Experience of JCT, NEC and FIDIC is essential, as is a strong academic record.

To discuss this non-contentious construction role, please contact Matthew Porter or Charlotte Collen at MAP Legal.