Construction Solicitor

4 weeks ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Browne Jacobson Full time
About the Role

Browne Jacobson's construction team is seeking a skilled solicitor to join their ranks. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing expert legal services to clients across various sectors, including construction and engineering.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide specialist advice on contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering work
  • Resolve problems in construction law and promote initiatives to this end
  • Master complex regulations and procedures with careful attention to detail and explain and provide advice to clients
  • Support other areas of the practice where relevant, such as providing technical support to the professional indemnity team
  • Think laterally to consolidate and support various disciplines
  • Provide marketing support, including seminars, lectures, workshops, and writing bulletins, articles, and blogs
  • Meet financial goals with a good track record in achieving targets
Requirements
  • A strong academic background with experience in contentious and non-contentious work areas
  • Commercial awareness with a common sense approach to problem-solving and the ability to follow through on ideas for improving service to clients
  • The ability to provide and communicate practical, commercial advice in a straightforward manner, assimilating facts quickly and working towards tight timescales
  • An enquiring mind, attentive to detail with a willingness to accept new challenges and able to manage own time effectively
  • A willingness to attend marketing and social events organised by the firm or its clients or professional organisations, maintaining professional relationships with clients and colleagues
About Us

Browne Jacobson is a UK and Ireland-based law firm with an international reach. We have offices in Birmingham, Dublin, Exeter, London, Manchester, and Nottingham. Our sectors include health, real estate and construction, education, energy and infrastructure, financial services, government, insurance, manufacturing and industrials, and retail, consumer and logistics.

We nurture talent at all levels and from every background and celebrate what makes people individuals. Law needs all voices to reflect the society it serves, and we're working towards social mobility, diversity, and inclusion in our firm and our profession. We strive to create meaningful personal and professional development opportunities and offer flexible working in support of a good work-life balance. We focus on wellbeing and individuality, so that all our people can thrive.

We're a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Tick on the application form if you'd like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

Our Approach

We believe that a regular level of in-person contact is an important way to build connections with your colleagues, enhancing knowledge and idea sharing and enabling all of us to benefit from the vibrant office culture Browne Jacobson has to offer. Our expectation is that, on average, you'll work from home for no more than three days per week, with the remainder of your time either spent with your colleagues in the office or working from other locations as work demands dictate.

We believe this approach fits with our values and personality, will enhance our performance through greater flexibility, advances our ambitions as an inclusive employer, and offers opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint.



  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

    We are seeking a skilled Construction Solicitor to join our top-tier construction team in Cardiff. As a Construction Solicitor, you will work on contentious and non-contentious construction matters, focusing on construction contracts such as JCT, NEC, and FIDIC.Our ideal candidate will have had a training seat in construction and be based in Cardiff on a...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

    Construction NQ Solicitor OpportunityWe are seeking a talented Construction NQ Solicitor to join our top-tier construction team in Cardiff. As a Construction NQ Solicitor, you will work on a diverse range of construction matters, including contentious and non-contentious cases, with a focus on construction contracts such as JCT, NEC, and FIDIC.Key...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

    Construction NQ Solicitor OpportunityWe are seeking a talented Construction NQ Solicitor to join our top-tier construction team in Cardiff. As a Construction NQ Solicitor, you will work on a diverse range of construction matters, including contentious and non-contentious cases, with a focus on construction contracts such as JCT, NEC, and FIDIC.Key...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom eNL Full time

    Job Title: Construction Solicitor (Non-contentious)PQE: 4+ years Location: South WalesSalary: £60K-80K DOETHE ROLE:eNL is seeking a highly skilled Construction Solicitor to join their team as an Associate. The successful candidate will be responsible for dealing with predominantly non-contentious construction matters, including JCT and NEC contracts from a...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Newly Qualified Solicitor Opportunity in ConstructionWe are seeking a talented Newly Qualified Solicitor to join our dynamic Construction team in Cardiff. As a Newly Qualified Solicitor, you will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of construction projects, developing your skills and expertise in contentious and non-contentious matters.Key...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Newly Qualified Solicitor Opportunity in ConstructionWe are seeking a talented Newly Qualified Solicitor to join our dynamic Construction team in Cardiff. As a Newly Qualified Solicitor, you will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of construction projects, developing your skills and expertise in contentious and non-contentious matters.Key...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Newly Qualified Solicitor Opportunity in Construction TeamWe are seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join our close-knit Construction team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a top-tier law firm and develop a broad skill set across contentious and non-contentious matters.Key Responsibilities:Work on a range of construction-related...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Newly Qualified Solicitor Opportunity in Construction TeamWe are seeking a Newly Qualified Solicitor to join our close-knit Construction team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a top-tier law firm and develop a broad skill set across contentious and non-contentious matters.Key Responsibilities:Work on a range of construction-related...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

    Construction Solicitor NQ Job OpportunityChadwick Nott is pleased to represent a leading national law firm seeking a newly qualified Construction Solicitor to join their highly regarded team in Cardiff.This role offers the chance to work on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters, with a primary focus on major construction contracts,...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

    Construction Solicitor NQ Job OpportunityChadwick Nott is pleased to represent a leading national law firm seeking a newly qualified Construction Solicitor to join their highly regarded team in Cardiff.This role offers the chance to work on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters, with a primary focus on major construction contracts,...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

    Construction Solicitor NQ Job OpportunityChadwick Nott is pleased to represent a leading national law firm seeking a newly qualified Construction Solicitor to join their highly regarded team in Cardiff.This role offers the chance to work on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters, with a primary focus on major construction contracts,...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Blake Morgan LLP Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor to join our Construction Team at Blake Morgan LLP. The ideal candidate will have high calibre construction experience acquired at a leading national, regional or City law firm, or in-house legal experience at a major contractor, consultant or public body.The role can be based in either our Cardiff or...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

    Chadwick Nott is seeking a newly qualified Construction Solicitor to join their highly ranked team in Cardiff. The ideal candidate will have completed a construction seat during their training contract and have a strong understanding of major construction contracts, including JCT, NEC, and FIDIC.The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Join a Top Tier Law Firm in CardiffYolk Recruitment Ltd is working with a fantastic top-tier law firm in Cardiff who are offering an excellent opportunity to work within a close-knit Construction team. This role would offer fantastic exposure to high-quality work, get the exposure to develop a broad skill set across contentious and non-contentious matters,...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Are you a Newly Qualified Solicitor looking for a challenging opportunity to work in a top-tier law firm in Cardiff? Yolk Recruitment Ltd is working with a leading law firm who are offering an excellent chance to work within a close-knit Construction team. This role would provide fantastic exposure to high-quality work, allowing you to develop a broad skill...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Are you a Newly Qualified Solicitor looking for a challenging opportunity to work in a top-tier law firm in Cardiff? Yolk Recruitment Ltd is working with a leading law firm who are offering an excellent chance to work within a close-knit Construction team. This role would provide fantastic exposure to high-quality work, allowing you to develop a broad skill...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Browne Jacobson Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled solicitor to join our construction team in Cardiff. As a key member of the team, you will provide expert legal services to clients across various sectors, including health, real estate, and financial services.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide specialist advice on contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time

    Chadwick Nott are pleased to be representing a leading national law firm in their search for a newly qualified Construction Solicitor to join their growing team in Cardiff.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on both contentious and non-contentious construction matters, with a primary focus on major construction contracts, including...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Acuity Law Full time

    About Acuity LawWe are a dynamic law firm with a modern organisational structure and an agile, fluid team-centric model. Our goal is to deliver exceptional legal services to our diverse client portfolio, which includes multinational corporations, SMEs, and start-ups.Our TeamWe are seeking a dynamic and talented Newly Qualified Construction Litigation...


  • Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Acuity Law Full time

    About Acuity LawWe are a dynamic law firm with a modern organisational structure and an agile, fluid team-centric model. Our goal is to deliver exceptional legal services to our diverse client portfolio, which includes multinational corporations, SMEs, and start-ups.Our TeamWe are seeking a dynamic and talented Newly Qualified Construction Litigation...