London Construction Associate | NQ-2 PQE, Non-Contentious

Career Legal; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Legal is seeking a Construction Associate (non-contentious) for its London office. The role targets England & Wales qualified lawyers at NQ-2 PQE, with experience in construction or housing matters.

You will handle client agreements, risk assessment on live schemes, and contract analysis. The successful candidate will join a leading UK and international law firm with a strong reputation in procurement, development, construction and large-scale projects, offering a permanent position and

Qualifications

• England & Wales Qualified Lawyer at NQ-2 PQE level.
• Experience in Construction or Housing practice.
• Knowledge of JCT, NEC and EPC forms.
• Willingness to commute to London regularly.

Responsibilities

• Help clients prepare agreements.
• Advise on risks in live schemes, including delays and payments.
• Analyse contracts and provide updates to clients.
• Assist on live projects, negotiations, and dispute avoidance.

Skills

Construction law

Housing practice

Education

England & Wales Qualified Lawyer (NQ-2 PQE)

Job description

Career Legal is seeking a Construction Associate (non-contentious) for its London office. The role targets England & Wales qualified lawyers at NQ-2 PQE, with experience in construction or housing matters.

You will handle client agreements, risk assessment on live schemes, and contract analysis. The successful candidate will join a leading UK and international law firm with a strong reputation in procurement, development, construction and large-scale projects, offering a permanent position and