Contentious Construction Lawyer | PQE 4-6

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Burness Paull Full time

**About the Role**

We are seeking an experienced Associate Solicitor to join our Construction & Projects division in Scotland. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on high-quality cases, advising top clients on contentious construction law matters.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • Take a leading role in complex construction law cases, working closely with clients to understand their needs and provide pragmatic advice.
  • Conduct research and analysis to identify key issues and develop effective strategies for resolution.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality results, meeting tight deadlines and exceeding client expectations.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their business needs and providing tailored advice.

**Requirements**

  • 4-6 years of post-qualification experience in contentious construction law.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and creatively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.

**What We Offer**

Burness Paull is a leading law firm in Scotland, known for our independence and commitment to excellence. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:

  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including bonus schemes, family-friendly policies, and health & wellbeing initiatives.

**About Us**

Burness Paull is a law firm that values independence, innovation, and excellence. We are committed to creating a culture that celebrates openness, diversity, and inclusion, and provides opportunities for our people to grow and succeed.



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