Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer

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Senior Associate – Non-Contentious Construction (5+ PQE) | Top Tier Legal 500 Firm


A top-tier Legal 500 firm is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Associate (5+ PQE) to join its market-leading non-contentious construction team.


This is a standout opportunity to work on complex, high-value development and infrastructure projects, advising a prestigious client base that includes leading developers, funders, contractors, and public sector bodies. The team is widely recognised for delivering strategic, commercially focused advice on some of the UK’s most significant projects.


The Role:

  • Advising on all aspects of non-contentious construction work, including drafting and negotiating building contracts, professional appointments, and ancillary documentation
  • Acting on major UK and international development and infrastructure projects
  • Working closely with real estate, finance, and projects teams on cross-disciplinary matters
  • Taking a lead role on transactions and mentoring junior lawyers
  • Building strong client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives


About You:

  • 5+ years’ PQE with strong non-contentious construction experience gained at a leading firm
  • Extensive experience drafting and negotiating standard form contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC)
  • Proven ability to manage matters and supervise junior team members
  • Excellent communication and client-facing skills


What’s on Offer:

  • Exposure to high-profile, complex work within a top-ranked Legal 500 team
  • Genuine progression prospects in a growing and ambitious practice
  • Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture with a strong reputation in the market


If you’re an ambitious construction lawyer ready to step into a senior role with greater responsibility and visibility, this is an excellent next move.


Apply now or get in touch at charlottecollen@maplegal.co.uk for a confidential discussion.

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Location:
City Of London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal

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