Non-Contentious Construction Partner

JMC Legal Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious Top 100 law firm in Bristol seeks an experienced Non-Contentious Construction Partner to lead its practice. This role offers strategic legal guidance to clients in the construction sector, emphasizing contract negotiation, risk management, and business development support, within a flexible and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Flexible work culture

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Non-Contentious Construction Partner or in similar roles.
• Strong background in construction law.
• Proven track record in client relationship management and business development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and expand the firm's non-contentious construction practice.
• Provide legal advice on contract negotiation and procurement.
• Mentor junior lawyers and support staff.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Risk management

Client relationship management

Business development

Mentoring

Job description

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Non-Contentious Construction Partner, Bristol

Client: JMC Legal Recruitment

Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

Job Description:

Non-Contentious Construction Partner

This prestigious Top 100 firm sets itself apart through an industry-led strategy that focuses on delivering tailored legal services with a deep understanding of the sectors it serves. Key areas include real estate, social housing, construction, sport, renewable energy, agriculture, and private wealth services.

The firm fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and flexible work culture, supporting employees' work-life balance through social events, surveys, and training programs.

The Role:

This is a rare opportunity for an experienced Non-Contentious Construction Partner to join a well-respected practice in Bristol. You will provide strategic legal guidance to clients in the construction industry, assisting with complex projects across the region.

You will work with clients such as developers, contractors, architects, and consultants, handling contract negotiation, procurement, risk management, and project delivery. You'll also support business development and have the opportunity to grow your own regional team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and expand the firm's non-contentious construction practice.
• Provide legal advice on contract negotiation, procurement, risk management, and project delivery.
• Build and maintain client relationships, offering tailored solutions.
• Collaborate across practice areas for comprehensive legal support.
• Mentor junior lawyers and support staff.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulations.

What's on Offer:

• Join a well-established Top 100 firm.
• Lead and grow a key practice area with support from a national network.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Flexible, inclusive work culture emphasizing work-life balance and professional development.
• Business development support to attract and retain clients.

If interested, please contact me at 0117 422 0318 or via email.