Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

Are you an NQ Solicitor who wants to become a successful Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor at a Top 50 firm?

Joining this L500-ranked team, you will be exposed to high-profile clients, a complex range of construction matters and work alongside leading legal professionals in the industry.

If you want to kick start your career and become one of the most renowned Non-Contentious Construction Solicitors, this is your opportunity to do so.

Firm
This prestigious Scottish firm is widely regarded as one of the finest legal institutions in the UK and internationally. Known for its exceptional expertise, the firm works with clients across more than 100 jurisdictions globally, making it the go-to choice for international clients.

The firm has earned significant recognition in both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners directories, underscoring its role in developing Scotland's top legal talent. Many individuals are listed in the L500 Hall of Fame, with rising stars highlighted in Next Gen Partners and Rising Stars categories.

The firm's work spans diverse sectors, including finance, construction, renewables, real estate, private wealth and planning. Its clients range from global corporations to high-net-worth individuals, drawn to the firm's depth of expertise and exceptional service.

With competitive benefits and remuneration, a collaborative and supportive culture and a strong emphasis on work-life balance, the firm provides an ideal environment for professional growth and career advancements.

Role
Working within this highly-ranked Construction team, you will engage with the full range of construction matters. With the support of an award-winning team of skilled and experienced colleagues, you will advise clients on some of the most cutting-edge, large-scale construction projects across Scotland and the UK.

Projects include providing support to massive infrastructure developments and re-developments and having a hand in complex construction projects that will change the face of the UK for the next generation. Furthermore, you can work on exciting renewable energy projects across the wind, solar, green-hydrogen, geothermal power, biomass and more. Counted amongst the team's many notable clients are several FTSE 100 firms, as well as some of the UK's largest public bodies and numerous international clients.

The team is growing rapidly and by joining now, you will be in the position to develop market-leading expertise with a reputable team and progress quickly through the ranks of one of Scotland's premier firms.

The Ideal Candidate

  • A Non-Contentious NQ Solicitor with a willingness to learn and grow their career at a leading firm
  • Can manage a varied caseload and work with a range of clients
  • A strong communicator who can engage with clients and colleagues alike
  • Is commercially aware and knowledgeable about the current legal landscape

What's on offer?

  • Joining a Top 50 law firm and award-winning employer
  • Become a key contributor in an ever-growing team
  • Flexible and hybrid working embedded in the company
  • Career development opportunities
  • Generous salary commensurate to experience
  • Excellent package including financial protection measures, well-being considerations and favourable holiday/leave entitlements

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Jules Grieve on 0131 460 7747/jules@jmc-legal.com for a confidential chat.

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