Senior Construction Lawyer — Hybrid, Private Healthcare

AJ Chambers ®; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' annual leave

Private healthcare

Up to 25% annual bonus

Life assurance (3x salary)

Hybrid working

Job summary

AJ Chambers is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join its market‑leading Construction team. The role involves handling a mix of contentious and non‑contentious matters, managing your own caseload and supervising junior lawyers while actively contributing to business development.

The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with construction law or construction disputes experience, possessing strong client management skills and a proactive, collaborative approach to growing the practice.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with experience in Construction Law, or Commercial Litigation with construction disputes experience.
• Strong technical, commercial and client management skills.
• Experience mentoring or supervising junior team members.
• Proactive, collaborative and keen to contribute to the growth of the practice.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of construction matters, both contentious and non-contentious.
• Supervise junior lawyers and provide guidance as part of the team.
• Contribute to business development and ongoing growth of the construction department.

Skills

Construction law

Commercial litigation (construction)

Mentoring juniors

Client management

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

AJ Chambers is seeking an experienced Senior Associate to join its market‑leading Construction team. The role involves handling a mix of contentious and non‑contentious matters, managing your own caseload and supervising junior lawyers while actively contributing to business development.

The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with construction law or construction disputes experience, possessing strong client management skills and a proactive, collaborative approach to growing the practice.