Construction Lawyer (Partner)

ZipRecruiter; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Central London is seeking a Construction Partner to join its expanding practice. The ideal candidate will possess strong networking skills, a client following, and the ability to lead complex construction matters. This role offers an excellent salary, a generous bonus scheme, and flexible hybrid working. Join this supportive team and contribute to the firm's growth while developing junior talent.

Benefits

Excellent basic salary depending on experience

Very generous bonus scheme

Flexible and hybrid working – 2/3 days in the office

Supportive and collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Highly experienced Construction Lawyer with strong knowledge of construction contracts.
• Proven ability to generate work and promote the firm.
• Experience in managing and developing junior associates.

Responsibilities

• Lead on construction matters and manage a team of junior associates.
• Develop client relationships and generate new business opportunities.
• Collaborate with partners and contribute to the firm's growth strategy.

Skills

Construction Law expertise

Networking skills

Client relationship management

Business development

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 and with an impressive list of clients. The firm has been instructed large-scale construction matters, across a diverse including 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 the 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.