Construction Lawyer (Partner)

ZipRecruiter; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An ambitious law firm in Central London is seeking a highly experienced Construction Partner to join its expanding practice. This role offers the opportunity to lead on large-scale construction projects, manage a team of junior associates, and drive business development initiatives. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture and is committed to supporting the growth of its partners. Ideal candidates will possess strong networking skills and a client following, making this an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the legal field.

Benefits

Excellent Basic Salary

Generous Bonus Scheme

Flexible Working

Collaborative Culture

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in construction law with strong client relationships.
• Proven ability to generate business and manage teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead on complex construction matters and manage junior associates.
• Develop client relationships and drive business growth opportunities.

Skills

Construction Law Expertise

Networking Skills

Business Development

Team Management

Education

Law Degree

Qualified Solicitor/Barrister

Job description

Job Description

About the Job

We are exclusively instructed by an ambitious Central London-based law firm, looking for a Construction Partner to join its expanding practice.

The firm is a leading law firm providing specialist advice to corporations and individuals with an impressive list of clients. The firm has been instructed on large-scale construction matters, acting for and against construction professionals, employers, and contractors on a mix of transport, engineering, energy, and infrastructure projects in the UK.

The Construction Partner will have a good understanding of complex construction contracts and be able to lead on these matters when appropriate, managing a team of junior associates if required. You will also be required to take the lead on business development opportunities, including managing client relationships and leading key client accounts.

As this is a partner/senior opportunity, you will need to possess strong networking skills and the ability to generate leads. A client following is required for this opportunity.

The Candidate

• A highly experienced Construction Lawyer
• Ability to promote and generate work
• Contribute to the overall firm strategy of growth
• Support the development of junior earners in the team
• Collaborate with other partners and earners in the wider firm

The Benefits and How to Apply

• Excellent basic salary dependent on experience
• Very generous bonus scheme
• Flexible and hybrid working – 2/3 days in the office
• Supportive and open collaborative culture

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Alice Winter (Retained Consultant)

Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients, including a range of legal 500 firms.