Legal Administrator jobs in United Kingdom

Construction Litigation Lawyer (3–6 Years PQE) | London-Based | International Work | High-Calibre Clients

Are you a construction disputes specialist ready to take your career to the next level? Join a leading international law firm with offices in London, Hong Kong, and Dubai, where you’ll work alongside a dedicated team advising on complex, high-value construction and engineering disputes worldwide.

We're looking for a talented and driven Construction Litigation Lawyer with 3–6 years of post-qualification experience to be part of a collaborative and high-performing practice acting for contractors, government bodies, developers, funders, and public authorities across a range of major infrastructure and commercial projects.

• Advise on complex disputes involving energy, transport, power, infrastructure, retail, commercial, leisure, and utilities sectors
• Draft, review and negotiate high-stakes legal documentation with precision and strategic insight
• Contribute to business development initiatives and client seminars
• Liaise directly with clients under the supervision of experienced partners
• Work on both UK-based and international matters (experience in international disputes is a plus, but not essential)

• A qualified solicitor (England & Wales or Antipodean equivalent) with solid experience in contentious construction matters
• Deep knowledge of construction law and a sound grasp of the relevant procedures and industry contracts (e.g. NEC, JCT, FIDIC)
• Entrepreneurial mindset and a self-starting attitude
• Excellent drafting, legal research, and analytical skills
• Strong client-facing skills and a collaborative team spirit
• Resilience, adaptability, and commercial awareness
• A passion for contributing to a growing and highly regarded team

• Work on international mandates with market-leading partners
• Join a highly ranked construction disputes team with a diverse and growing client base
• Benefit from a supportive and entrepreneurial environment where your input is valued
• Exposure to major litigation, adjudication, arbitration and mediation proceedings
• Opportunities for professional development, training, and progression

Location: London

Hybrid Working: Flexible arrangements available

Level: Associate (3–6 PQE)

Type: Permanent, Full-Time

If you would like to be considered please send your CV to charlotte.pember@idexconsulting.com