Contentious Construction Associate (PI/Insurance) - 1-3 PQE

Chadwick Nott; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is recruiting a Contentious Construction Associate (1-3 PQE) for a fast-growing mid-sized City firm. The role focuses on managing PI claims, defending liability actions, and advising insurers on coverage disputes.

Strong progression to senior associate and beyond is on offer, with a collaborative, supportive culture and good work-life balance. The successful candidate will have 1-3 PQE in England & Wales or a Commonwealth jurisdiction and at least 1 year of contentious construction

Qualifications

• 1-3 PQE England & Wales or commonwealth qualified solicitor.
• At least 1 year contentious construction experience.
• Experience handling construction-related professional indemnity claims.

Responsibilities

• Managing professional indemnity claims.
• Defending liability claims including pre and post litigation.
• Advising insurers on policy coverage relating to claim.
• Adjudication.
• Arbitration.

Skills

Professional indemnity claims

Liability claims litigation

Policy coverage advice

Adjudication

Arbitration

Education

England & Wales or Commonwealth qualified solicitor

Job description

Chadwick Nott is recruiting a Contentious Construction Associate (1-3 PQE) for a fast-growing mid-sized City firm. The role focuses on managing PI claims, defending liability actions, and advising insurers on coverage disputes.

Strong progression to senior associate and beyond is on offer, with a collaborative, supportive culture and good work-life balance. The successful candidate will have 1-3 PQE in England & Wales or a Commonwealth jurisdiction and at least 1 year of contentious construction