Junior Construction & Development Lawyer (Non-Contentious)

Penningtons Manches LLP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Penningtons Manches LLP in London seeks a junior associate to join our Projects, Development & Construction Team. The role focuses on non-contentious construction work, including procurement, contracts and development documentation.

You will work closely with partners on real estate and infrastructure projects, with opportunities to develop know‑how and client-facing skills within a supportive, inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Ideal for a junior associate with non-contentious construction experience.
• Strong drafting and contract interpretation skills.
• Willingness to develop client-facing and business development abilities.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate construction contracts and related documentation.
• Assist with procurement strategies and project agreements.
• Support on development and infrastructure projects across sectors.

Skills

Non-contentious construction

Education

NQ-2 PQE

Job description

Penningtons Manches LLP in London seeks a junior associate to join our Projects, Development & Construction Team. The role focuses on non-contentious construction work, including procurement, contracts and development documentation.

You will work closely with partners on real estate and infrastructure projects, with opportunities to develop know‑how and client-facing skills within a supportive, inclusive environment.