An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate to join a well-established law firm offering high-quality legal services to businesses and institutions combining national reach with a personal, client-focused approach. This full-time role offers benefits, 50% hybrid working / flexible working options available and a competitive salary.
As a Senior Associate, you will be part of the Projects, Development & Construction Team, supporting clients on complex non-contentious construction matters across the UK and internationally.
Experience working with projects in development, housing, and accommodation sectors would be preferred.
You will be responsible for:


*Advising clients on a wide range of construction and development projects, including commercial, residential, infrastructure, healthcare, education, and renewables.
*Drafting and negotiating contracts, including standard form contracts (JCT, NEC, FIDIC) and bespoke agreements.
*Supporting clients on risk management for live projects, covering matters such as payment advice, delays, and compliance with contractual obligations.
*Managing multiple matters simultaneously, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and deadlines are met.
*Supervising and mentoring junior team members, supporting their development within the team.
*Contributing to business development initiatives and sector knowledge growth.
What we are looking for:


*Previously worked as an Senior Associate Solicitor, Senior Construction lawyer, Senior Construction solicitor, Senior Associate, Legal Counsel or in a similar role.
*Qualified solicitor with 6 years of experience in non-contentious construction law.
*Proven expertise in standard form construction contracts and bespoke arrangements, with knowledge of market expectations and commercial compromises.
*Thorough knowledge of JCT, NEC, and FIDIC contracts, their usual amendments, and common market practices
*Ability to manage complex matters, including due diligence and large-scale development arrangements.
*Strong organisational skills, with experience running files and managing workloads effectively.
*Collaborative mindset and willingness to contribute to the growth and success of the team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Senior Associate to join a respected legal team and advance their career within a dynamic, growing practice.
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