Senior Associate Non-Contentious Construction

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in London is looking for a Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer to manage high-profile projects. The role offers significant responsibilities in a collaborative culture, with a focus on career growth and client engagement. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in construction law and a drive to contribute meaningfully to a dynamic team.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible working environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in non-contentious construction law.
• Strong knowledge of JCT, NEC, and other industry-standard contracts.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.

Responsibilities

• Advising on non-contentious construction law, including contract drafting.
• Working closely with developers, contractors, and occupiers.
• Taking early responsibility for client matters.

Skills

Communication

Client Management

Knowledge of JCT, NEC contracts

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Job Description

Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer

Leading Firm | High-Profile Projects | Career Growth | London

We are hiring for our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm, seeking a Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer to join their growing team in London. This is an excellent opportunity to work on significant construction projects, providing expert advice to a range of high-profile clients across the UK.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

Work on landmark construction projects across multiple sectors
Join a Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked team in a growing Leeds office
Benefit from early responsibility, career progression, and a collaborative culture

The Role

• Advising on all aspects of non-contentious construction law, including contract drafting and negotiation
• Working with developers, contractors, funders, and occupiers on major projects
• Supporting large infrastructure, commercial, and residential development schemes
• Collaborating with a construction law team, acting for a diverse client base
• Taking early responsibility for client matters with strong partner support
  
  

The Person

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in non-contentious construction law
• Ideally, 5+ years' PQE
• Strong knowledge of JCT, NEC, and other industry-standard contracts
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• Ambitious and eager to contribute to a growing and dynamic team
  
  

The Rewards

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A collaborative and people-focused culture with a flexible working environment
• Opportunity to work with some of the UK's most high-profile construction clients
• Career progression in a firm that invests heavily in professional development
  
  

Next Steps

For a confidential discussion about this Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer role, please contact Emma Zacharopoulou at Hunter Savage. Email or visit our website for further opportunities.