Non-Contentious Construction Senior Solicitor

Sellick Partnership; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus up to 20%

Hybrid working

Job summary

Sellick Partnership represents a leading Top 100 UK law firm recruiting a Senior Associate in London for non-contentious construction matters.

The role involves advising on a wide range of non-contentious construction issues, drafting documents, and supporting large-scale development and infrastructure projects, with a focus on client relationships and practical guidance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in non-contentious construction law.
• Strong technical expertise and commercial awareness.
• Experience on high-value, complex construction projects.
• Building strong client relationships and delivering practical advice.
• Proactive, driven and capable of working within a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Advising on and drafting construction documentation including building contracts and professional appointments.
• Support clients on large-scale development and infrastructure projects.
• Provide strategic advice on risk allocation and procurement routes.
• Work closely with developers, contractors, funders and consultants.
• Manage own caseload while contributing to wider team initiatives.

Skills

Non-contentious construction law

Client relationships

Drafting construction documents

Job description

Senior Construction Solicitor (5+ PQE) - Non-Contentious

Top 100 Law Firm | London

A long-standing client, a highly regarded Top 100 UK law firm, is looking for a Senior Associate to join its top-ranked Construction team in London, specialising in non-contentious matters.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction solicitor to take the next step in their career within a leading team, working on high-quality, complex projects for a broad client base.

The successful candidate will play a key role in advising on a wide range of non-contentious construction matters, working closely with partners and clients across a variety of sectors.

Key responsibilities include:

• Advising on and drafting construction documentation, including building contracts, development agreements and professional appointments
• Supporting clients on large-scale development and infrastructure projects
• Providing strategic advice on risk allocation and procurement routes
• Working closely with developers, contractors, funders and consultants
• Managing your own caseload while contributing to wider team initiatives

I am keen to speak with someone who:

• Has 5+ years' PQE in non-contentious construction law
• Demonstrates strong technical expertise and commercial awareness
• Has experience working on high-value, complex construction projects
• Enjoys building strong client relationships and delivering practical advice
• Is proactive, driven and capable of working within a high-performing team

The Firm

Top 100 UK law firm with a market-leading construction practice

Highly regarded in the London legal market

Collaborative, professional and forward-thinking culture

Modern working environment with flexible and hybrid working options

Why Apply?

Work within a top-ranked construction team on premium quality matters

Excellent salary up to £110,000 with bonus potential of up to 20%

Clear career progression opportunities at senior level

Exposure to high-profile clients and projects