Newly Qualified Solicitor - Construction Projects

Anthony Collins; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

On-site café

Free gym facilities

25 days holiday

Volunteer days

IT equipment for home working

Job summary

Anthony Collins Solicitors in Birmingham seeks a non-contentious Construction & Infrastructure NQ Solicitor to join the Projects team. You will advise on construction contracts and support major public sector developments, collaborating with procurement, commercial and dispute teams on high-profile projects.

This role offers hybrid working, a newly refurbished Birmingham office with facilities, 25 days holiday, volunteering days and a strong development programme to grow sector expertise.

Qualifications

• NQ solicitor with strong interest in construction and projects law.
• Experience drafting and negotiating construction contracts.
• Collaborative, team-focused and commercially aware in public sector contexts.

Responsibilities

• Advise on non-contentious construction and infrastructure projects
• Draft and negotiate construction contracts
• Support large-scale public sector developments and funding matters
• Collaborate with wider Projects and dispute teams
• Assist with procurement and project delivery advice

Skills

Drafting and negotiation skills

Collaborative and team-focused

Commercial awareness in public sector

Strong interest in construction and on

Education

Qualified solicitor (NQ level)

Job description

Description

Are you ready to build your career on high-profile construction and infrastructure projects? You will join our Projects team as an NQ Solicitor, advising on non-contentious construction matters across major public sector projects. You will support complex, high-value work while developing specialist expertise and collaborating across teams. The Construction & Infrastructure team works closely with procurement, commercial and dispute teams on projects spanning local government and housing sectors.

Application Information

Application Deadline: 25 September 2026
Department: Projects
Location: Birmingham

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on non-contentious construction and infrastructure projects
• Draft and negotiate construction contracts
• Support large-scale public sector developments and funding matters
• Collaborate with wider Projects and dispute teams
• Assist with procurement and project delivery advice

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Qualified solicitor (NQ level)
• Strong interest in construction and projects law
• Drafting and negotiation skills
• Collaborative and team-focused approach
• Commercial awareness within public sector contexts

Benefits

• Newly refurbished Birmingham office with on-site café and free gym facilities
• Hybrid working
• 25 days holiday, 2 gift days at Christmas
• 3 days available for social purpose volunteering
• All IT equipment and support for effective home working
• An excellent development training programme and opportunities to grow sector expertise

Anthony Collins Solicitors is a committed Equal Opportunities employer and advocate of social mobility.