Construction Solicitor

PROJECTS/INFRASTRUCTURE/CONSTRUCTION SOLICITOR – 3+ PQE – BRISTOL/EXETER – JOB REF:1650

You will have the genuine opportunity to fast track your career within a growing team, which operates without glass ceilings and where your progression is entirely merit based. The firm have fully embraced both agile and flexible working. You'll have free fruit, access to treadmill walking desks to boost your creativity or you could just join one of the numerous running clubs. Whatever it is the firm recognise that you will spend a lot of time at work and want you to be happy and comfortable in order to be at your best. This Projects, Infrastructure and Construction team are in an exciting place. They have transformed their approach to the market and have secured a number of significant client wins in the last year. In order to continue this level of success, they are looking to bring in experienced and exceptional lawyers to complement their talented team based in either the Bristol or Exeter office. This is a very busy, challenging role, which is what you would expect from the quality of clients the firm now advise on. You will have a varied caseload working on major national and international projects across industry sectors including energy, infrastructure, advanced manufacturing and technology, waste management, leisure, education and real estate. As the firm are looking for more than one lawyer you could be operating on a contentious, non-contentious or mixed workload. You will meet with clients regularly and undertake and lead business development initiatives to develop new clients. You to be well rounded with a strong commercial acumen and you won't achieve this if you're chained to the desk. Your targets are achievable to ensure you can focus on the long term benefits for you and the firm and not just have you billed enough hours today. Excellent salary up to c£70,000 (DOE) plus extensive benefits.