Construction Senior Associate

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Zest Recruitment and Legal Consultancy Ltd Full time

Zest Recruitment and Legal Consultancy Ltd have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Associate to join a Top 10 Law Firm in Manchester as part of their global Construction and Engineering practice.

The Firm acts on behalf of governments, public bodies, major multinational, national and international corporations and contractors, handling complex and significant matters.

As a Senior Associate, you will provide strategic and commercial legal advice on major energy, infrastructure and development projects, and help resolve disputes arising on such projects.

You will work closely with colleagues across the national/international team and wider practice and product groups to develop growth areas for the team.

Key requirements include:

* 4+ years of post-qualified experience in contentious or a mix of contentious and non-contentious construction law.
* Strong technical skills gained through working on high-value construction and engineering disputes.
* Ability to interpret and apply construction and engineering contracts with practical and beneficial effect for clients.
* Understanding of complex legal arguments and subtle interpretation differences, with the ability to explain the law clearly and concisely.
* Capacity to devise strategies for the avoidance/resolution of disputes arising on construction and engineering projects, taking into account the client's overall strategy for the project.

As part of one of the largest teams of its kind in the world, you will have the support you need to deliver excellence and be rewarded with a competitive salary, benefits and hybrid working.

To find out more about this opportunity, please contact the Recruitment Team.



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