Construction Associate

Recruiter
JMC Legal
Location
England, London, West End
Salary
£75000 - £80000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted
23 Feb 2021
Closes
01 Mar 2021
Ref
BBBH27699
Contact
Flora Petrou
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Construction
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Are you a non-contentious Construction Associate or a Real Estate Associate with experience in Construction?


This is a great opportunity for a Construction Solicitor with 1-4 years PQE to join a growing, highly-regarded, forward-thinking, and Legal 500 firm in their West End, London office.


The Firm


This firm has one of the most well-respected names for quality Property work across London. They are a multi-service practice, with Real Estate flavour throughout all the other departments. The firm punches well above their weight and their main competitors are impressively some Top 50 firms, dealing with a quality of work on par with some of the most well-known law firms.


As well as continuing to attract high-quality work, this firm are thriving. In the last five years they have nearly doubled in size and this is due to a dynamic team, some strategic key hires, and an influx of work. They have attracted many Lawyers out of the City of London, looking for a more collegiate, friendly culture where staff can make more of an impact and feel valued. You will also find there is much more in the way of staff flexibility and work-life balance.
Due to increased workflow, the firm is seeking to hire a Construction Associate (1-4 PQE) for their West End based team.

Ideally, they are looking for an individual with broad expertise. However, the definite need is for a non-contentious focused Construction Solicitor to work alongside the Real Estate team.
The Real Estate department is highly regarded and deals with a broad spectrum of clients ranging from Sovereign funds, major financial institutions, well-known international companies including many household names, high-profile entrepreneurs, public figures, and investors.

You will deal with a hands-on, broad and varied caseload that will include:

- Assisting with non-contentious construction transactions
- Drafting, negotiating and reviewing appointments
- Building contracts for developers, building owners and occupiers


This role comes with excellent progression and the opportunity to work alongside an exceptional Construction Partner.


Requirements:

  • You will a be a Real Estate Solicitor or Construction Solicitor with 1-4 years PQE
  • You will have experience in the JCT suite of contracts
  • You will be ambitious, commercially minded and dynamic
  • You will be a team player


Salary & Benefits:

  • Salary is competitive, negotiable and dependent on your level of experience
  • Excellent benefits package
  • You will deal with high quality work, working alongside a highly-regarded team


This is a first-class opportunity for a Solicitor with Construction law experience to join a leading mid-size and Legal 500 ranked practice based in the West End of London.


Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.