Non-Contentious Construction Associate - Global Projects

DWF; Birmingham, Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DWF is seeking a construction lawyer to join our expanding national team, focused on transactional (non-contentious) work. The role offers exposure to global heads and leadership in the sector, handling development and infrastructure projects for a varied client base.

Based in Birmingham or Manchester with a flexible hybrid working approach, the position emphasizes delivering practical legal advice and robust contract documentation to meet client objectives across domestic and international

Qualifications

• Solid experience in construction law.
• Knowledge and experience in drafting and revising contracts and appointments for a range of projects and parties.
• Experience building working relationships internally and externally to develop business networks.

Responsibilities

• Providing pre-contractual procurement advice and preparing and negotiating construction documentation.
• Supporting national and international clients.
• Providing project advisory advice.
• Working closely with clients to provide practical, clear, and robust legal advice, ensuring their commercial objectives are met.
• Collaborating with colleagues to deliver innovative solutions and maintain high standards of client service.

Skills

Construction law

Contract drafting

Client relationship building

Education

Qualified solicitor

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

DWF is seeking a construction lawyer to join our expanding national team, focused on transactional (non-contentious) work. The role offers exposure to global heads and leadership in the sector, handling development and infrastructure projects for a varied client base.

Based in Birmingham or Manchester with a flexible hybrid working approach, the position emphasizes delivering practical legal advice and robust contract documentation to meet client objectives across domestic and international