Construction Advocate

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Shoosmiths Full time

The Firm: Shoosmiths

At Shoosmiths, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional client service and supporting our clients’ goals through expert legal advice. Our construction and engineering team is dedicated to providing top-notch guidance on all aspects of legal construction matters, from strategic advice on procurement and institutional expectations to contentious aspects of projects.

Our Expertise

We advise clients across the industry, including developers, contractors, sub-contractors, consultants, public authorities, higher education bodies, and funding and letting entities. Our expertise spans development work, major infrastructure projects, remediation contracts, and process plant and power generation projects. We also represent clients in disputed issues, adjudication, Technology and Construction Court actions, arbitration, and mediation.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced construction law professional to join our team. Ideally, you will have a strong background in contentious work, but we are open to applications from individuals with any construction law experience. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with us to advise clients on a mix of construction disputes, claims related to time, money, and defective work/design, and other complex issues.

What We Offer

We provide a supportive and collaborative environment where you can grow your career and contribute to the firm’s success. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experts in the field, advising big household names on complex construction matters. Our comprehensive benefits package and competitive remuneration system make us an attractive employer for talented professionals like you.


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