Construction Solicitor

Nixon McQuade; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 104,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Benefits package

Job summary

International Law Firm in Dublin seeks a Construction Associate/Senior Associate with 5-7 years PQE to join its non-contentious construction team. The role involves advising on procurement structures, drafting and negotiating bespoke contracts, and managing project documentation across Ireland, the UK, and internationally.

You will work closely with clients, guide junior members, and contribute to business development initiatives.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified solicitor with 5-7 years PQE.
• Strong technical expertise across non-contentious matters.
• Experience drafting and reviewing bespoke contracts.
• Experience managing your own caseload.
• Experience guiding junior members.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Commercial awareness.
• Proactive and positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on strategic procurement structures.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction contracts.
• Advising on associated project documentation.
• Advising clients through all stages of projects.
• Working closely with clients and other parties.
• Assisting with BD initiatives.
• Developing and maintaining client relationships.

Skills

Non-contentious construction

Contract drafting

Caseload management

Client relationship

Mentoring juniors

BD involvement

Commercial awareness

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Construction Associate / Senior Associate (Non-Contentious)

International Law Firm

Dublin

Up to €115k + benefits

The opportunity

We are working alongside a top international law firm who are seeking to hire an experienced Construction Associate/ Senior Associate to join the Dublin office ideally with around 5-7 years PQE.

The successful candidate will have experience working on non-contentious construction matters across a variety of sectors in Ireland, UK and internationally.

The role

• Advising clients on strategic procurement strucutres


• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction contracts


• Advising on associated project documentation


• Advising clients through all stages


• Working closely with clients and other parties


• Assisting with BD initiatives


• Developing and maintaining client relationships

The ideal candidate:

• Fully qualified solicitor with 5-7 years PQE


• Strong technical expertise across non-contentious matters


• Experience drafting and reviewing bespoke contracts


• Experience managing your own caseload


• Experience guiding junior members


• Excellent communication skills


• Commercial awareness


• Proactive and positive approach

The Offer:

• Excellent salary & benefits


• Career progression opportunities


• Hybrid working