Senior Contentious Construction And Engineering Solicitor – Edinburgh / Glasgow

Frasia Wright Associates; Haddington; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Frasia Wright Associates in Scotland seeks a senior solicitor to join its Construction and Engineering team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. The role offers exposure to both contentious and non-contentious matters within the construction sector.

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years PQE, excellent client management skills, and the ability to handle advisory and dispute resolution work, including mediation, adjudication, litigation and arbitration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ PQE in construction law.
• Strong client management skills and advisory experience.
• Experience with contentious and non-contentious matters.
• Ability to handle mediation, adjudication, litigation, and arbitration.

Responsibilities

• Advise public and private sector clients on construction disputes.
• Work with contentious and non-contentious teams in disputes.
• Support mediation, adjudication, and arbitration proceedings.

Job description

Our client, a highly regarded full-service Scottish law firm, is seeking a senior lawyer to join its Construction and Engineering team in either Edinburgh or Glasgow. The team has built a strong reputation for excellence, supported by decades of experience in the sector.

This rewarding role involves working closely with both contentious and non-contentious Construction and Engineering lawyers, as well as colleagues in the wider dispute resolution team. You will advise public and private sector clients in the construction and engineering industry on a variety of disputes, utilising processes such as mediation, adjudication, litigation, and arbitration.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years’ PQE, a strong background in construction law, excellent client management skills, and the ability to handle complex legal issues in both advisory and contentious contexts.

• This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic firm, offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Senior Contentious Construction and Engineering Solicitor – Edinburgh / Glasgow East Lothian