Dynamic Construction Solicitor: Contentious/Non-Contentious

JMC Legal Recruitment Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

JMC Legal Recruitment Limited is seeking a Construction Associate to join a growing team in Bristol, offering a mix of contentious and non-contentious work. The role provides exposure to a developing team in a city-centre office and the chance to contribute to the practice's growth.

You will handle a broad caseload, engage with clients directly, and work on contracts under JCT, NEC and FIDIC frameworks, with collaboration across the firm's teams.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate at Associate level with experience across both contentious and non-contentious construction work.
• Comfortable managing own caseload, directly engaging with clients, and taking a commercial approach.

Responsibilities

• Advise on construction and engineering contracts (contentious & non-contentious).
• Handle construction disputes including adjudication, arbitration, mediation and TCC proceedings.
• Work on a range of construction and engineering projects and collaborate with Commercial Property and Corporate teams.
• Manage own matters and lead where appropriate; develop client relationships and contribute to business development.
• Support and supervise junior team members as needed.

Job description

JMC Legal Recruitment Limited is seeking a Construction Associate to join a growing team in Bristol, offering a mix of contentious and non-contentious work. The role provides exposure to a developing team in a city-centre office and the chance to contribute to the practice's growth.

You will handle a broad caseload, engage with clients directly, and work on contracts under JCT, NEC and FIDIC frameworks, with collaboration across the firm's teams.