Senior Construction Lawyer Position

7 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time

Senior Solicitor / Partner Opportunity in Construction

This is a key opportunity for an exceptional senior solicitor or partner with expertise in construction law to join a reputable Legal 500 law firm in Manchester city centre.

The firm excels as a leading national law firm, built on strong client relationships and talented individuals. Our construction team provides efficient services to a dedicated and repeat client base, recognised for their timely approach.

Candidate Profile

  • A qualified senior solicitor with a proven track record of construction legal experience
  • Ideal experience in both contentious and non-contentious construction matters
  • Strong academic background and passion for business development
  • Ability to work effectively under deadlines, prioritise, and manage a varied caseload
  • Excellent teamworking and time-management skills

Benefits Package

  • Competitive Salary: Up to £150,000 per annum
  • 30 Days Annual Leave (plus Public Holidays)
  • Lucrative Bonus Scheme with Potential for Equity
  • Fully Embraced Hybrid Working Model
  • Interest-Free Season Ticket Loan
  • Eye Care Vouchers
  • Gym Membership

About the Role

Our construction team is seeking a senior solicitor or partner with expertise in construction law to join our team in Manchester city centre.



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