Non-Contentious Construction Associate with 2-6 years’ PQE sought for Top 30 International Firm

The Opportunity

Our client, a leading international law firm, is looking for a Construction Associate to join their London Real Estate team.

This is a varied and hands-on role, offering exposure to high-profile development and property projects. You will work closely with a collaborative team and have the opportunity to advise on matters that are both technically challenging and commercially significant.

Key responsibilities include:

• Advising clients on all aspects of construction law, from drafting bespoke contracts to negotiating amendments
• Providing guidance on construction elements of leases, facility agreements, and related documentation
• Supporting clients through procurement, tendering, and public-sector processes
• Offering pragmatic and commercially focused advice that reflects current market practices
• Collaborating with colleagues across Real Estate, residential, commercial, and landed estates matters

The Firm

Our client is a global private client and commercial law firm, renowned for partnering with high-profile individuals, family offices, businesses, and institutions. The firm combines technical excellence with a collaborative culture, giving you the chance to work across teams, practice areas, and jurisdictions. Their client base includes entrepreneurs, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, luxury brands, leading charities, and major property companies.

Requirements

• 2-6 years’ PQE, from a reputable firm
• Majority of this experience spent in a reputable non-contentious construction team
• Strong academic background
• Proactive, collaborative, and commercially minded
• Enthusiasm for business development and client relationship building

Benefits

• Competitive salary and clear bonus structure
• Hybrid working with flexible arrangements
• Flexible benefits package
• Attractive annual leave with option to buy and sell additional leave
• Private medical and dental insurance

To be considered for this opportunity please apply or contact Sophie Cogger at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.