Construction Solicitor – Tier 1 practice – Top Tier NI Law Firm – Belfast [RE[...]

Website; Belfast; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Northern Ireland is seeking a motivated Construction Solicitor to join their prestigious Tier 1 construction practice in Belfast. This role offers the chance to engage with high-profile projects and disputes, providing a clear career path and opportunities for progression. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in construction law, excellent communication skills, and a collaborative approach. Join a dynamic team that values detail and client relationships, and take your legal career to new heights in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with NQ to 3 years PQE required.
• Experience in contentious or non-contentious construction matters preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering matters.
• Work with clients including contractors, consultants, and insurers.

Skills

Construction Law

Client Relationship Management

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor (NI/England & Wales)

Job description

Construction Solicitor (NQ to 2 years PQE) – Top Tier NI Law Firm – Belfast

Are you a construction solicitor interested in taking the next step in your career? Do you want to work for one of NI’s leading law firms in their well-established, Tier 1 construction practice based in their Belfast office? This firm's construction practice has worked on some of NI’s largest, most complex, and high-profile construction projects. The role would suit a solicitor NQ to 3 years PQE.

Why this role?

• Opportunity to work for one of NI’s leading law firms
• Opportunity to be part of this Tier 1 (Legal 500 ranked) construction practice
• Exposure to high-quality work and scope to work on some of NI’s most high-profile and high-value projects and disputes
• Clear career path with opportunities and scope for progression

The Role

Working as part of this Tier 1 construction practice, you will work with a range of clients including main contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, insurers, and funders. You will assist with both contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering matters and work as part of a larger multidisciplinary team within the firm.

The Candidate

You will ideally meet the following criteria:

• Qualified Solicitor (NI/England & Wales) – NQ to 3 years PQE (potential scope for a slightly higher PQE)
• Previous experience of working on construction matters, either contentious or non-contentious
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Collaborative approach and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Strong communication skills and able to develop strong client relationships

If you are interested in a further chat or information about this role, get in touch today for a confidential chat at [e-mail] or call 07852332587.

Job Reference Number: REF#149042