Construction Litigation Solicitor

1 month ago


Manchester, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time £135,000
Job Title: Construction Litigation Partner

We are seeking a highly skilled Construction Litigation Partner to join our award-winning national Legal 500 law firm.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity for a Senior Associate/Partner to join a leading contentious Construction team, focusing on contentious construction work across various sectors, including infrastructure, transport, energy, and natural resources.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of main standard form construction contracts, particularly JCT and/or NECs, with proven dispute resolution experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise junior colleagues and report to supervising partners
  • Maintain a close working relationship with and support award-winning banking and projects practice on a range of matters
  • Manage a team of fee earners and have previous experience of doing so
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and organisation skills
  • Commercially aware with enthusiasm for business development
  • Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
Requirements
  • Construction Solicitor with at least 6+ years' post qualification or equivalent from a regional/national firm
  • Portable following would be highly advantageous
  • Previous experience of managing a team of fee earners
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and organisation skills
  • Commercially aware with enthusiasm for business development
  • Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail
What We Offer
  • Up to £135,000 salary - depending on experience
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
  • Hybrid working
  • Generous company pension
  • Full benefits package

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.



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