Senior Associate

Reed; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work options

International team

Job summary

Reed in Bristol seeks an experienced Senior Associate to join its market-leading Construction Professional Indemnity team. You will manage complex and high-value disputes, offering significant client exposure and strategic case development involvement.

Day-to-day responsibilities include advising contractors, engineers, architects, project managers and surveyors on claims and risk management, handling construction PI claims, mentoring juniors, and collaborating with an international practice to

Qualifications

• 3-5 years PQE in Construction Professional Indemnity, preferably at a leading firm.
• Strong knowledge and experience in construction claims.

Responsibilities

• Advise and defend contractors, engineers, architects, project managers, surveyors, and other consultants and their insurers on claims and risk management issues.
• Handle resolving construction disputes, errors and omissions, defects claims, and financial disputes, as well as all aspects of construction professional indemnity insurance.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to strategic development of cases.
• Collaborate within an international practice to provide fast and effective solutions to complex claims.

Skills

PQE 3-5 years in Construction PI

Construction claims

Job description

Job Description

Senior Associate - Construction Professional Indemnity

• Location: Bristol
• Salary: Competitive

Our client is seeking an experienced lawyer to join their market-leading Construction Professional Indemnity team and is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned legal professional to manage complex and high-value disputes, offering significant client exposure and strategic case development involvement.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Advise and defend contractors, engineers, architects, project managers, surveyors, and other consultants and their insurers on claims and risk management issues.
• Handle resolving construction disputes, errors and omissions, defects claims, and financial disputes, as well as all aspects of construction professional indemnity insurance.
• Play a key role in mentoring junior team members and contribute to the strategic development of cases.
• Work collaboratively within an international practice to provide fast and effective solutions to complex claims.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 3-5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in Construction Professional Indemnity, preferably at a leading firm, all suitable candidates will be considered.
• Strong knowledge and experience in construction claims.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile cases with significant client exposure.
• Flexible working arrangements, including potential for remote work subject to client needs.
• Involvement in a collaborative and supportive international team.