Lead Non-Contentious Construction Partner – Bristol

Wagstaff Recruitment; West of England; On-site; GBP 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Work-life balance

Top-tier firm

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is seeking a driven Non-Contentious Construction Partner to lead and shape a growing team in Bristol. This strategic hire offers a real opportunity to lead the practice, manage high-quality matters, and develop an established client base while collaborating with colleagues across offices.

The role emphasizes building long-term client relationships, driving business development, and mentoring junior lawyers in a top-tier, culture-focused firm known for flexible working and work-life

Qualifications

• Significant experience in non-contentious construction law.
• 8+ years’ PQE (strong candidates outside this range considered).
• Proven business development skills and a clear growth vision.
• Strong relationship-building and client management capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a non-contentious construction offering.
• Advise on a broad range of construction and development matters.
• Build and strengthen long-term client relationships.
• Drive business development and identify new opportunities.
• Collaborate across offices and practice areas; mentor junior team members.

Skills

Non-contentious Construction

Client development

Leadership

Business development

Mentoring juniors

Job description

Chadwick Nott is seeking a driven Non-Contentious Construction Partner to lead and shape a growing team in Bristol. This strategic hire offers a real opportunity to lead the practice, manage high-quality matters, and develop an established client base while collaborating with colleagues across offices.

The role emphasizes building long-term client relationships, driving business development, and mentoring junior lawyers in a top-tier, culture-focused firm known for flexible working and work-life