Contentious Construction Solicitor – Edinburgh / Glasgow

Frasia Wright Associates; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Contentious Construction Solicitor to join their Construction and Engineering Team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. The role involves advising on complex construction matters including disputes and requires a minimum of 4 years' PQE, with experience in litigation and representation in courts. Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years' PQE as a Solicitor in Construction.
• Experience in contentious claims and insurance disputes.
• Familiarity with mediation, adjudication, litigation, and arbitration.

Responsibilities

• Advise on high-profile construction matters.
• Represent clients in the Court of Session and Sheriff Court.

Skills

Construction law knowledge

Litigation experience

Negotiation skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor (PQE 4+ years)

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Contentious Construction Solicitor – Edinburgh / Glasgow, Glasgow

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Location:

Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

5

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

Our client is currently recruiting an experienced Senior Solicitor to join its Construction and Engineering Team in either Edinburgh or Glasgow. The team advises on a range of high-profile and complex construction matters, including contentious claims and insurance disputes, across various formal dispute processes such as mediation, adjudication, litigation and arbitration.

The firm is seeking candidates with a minimum of 4 years’ PQE, up to Legal Director level with prior experience in construction and litigation. You should also have experience representing clients in the Court of Session and the Sheriff Court.