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Location: Nottingham or Birmingham
Contact: Laura Gripton -
About the Firm:
Our client is a top-tier law firm with a strong international reach, renowned for their commitment to delivering positive social and environmental impact. Operating across multiple sectors-including real estate, education, energy, financial services, and more-they are dedicated to improving outcomes for clients, communities, and businesses alike.
With an inclusive and supportive culture, they embrace diversity and champion talent from all backgrounds. As a Disability Confident Employer, they are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and fostering a flexible, wellbeing-focused environment where all employees can thrive.
The Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced solicitor to join a leading Construction team as a Associate. This role is ideal for someone with excellent non-contentious construction experience who is looking for professional growth.
You'll play a key role in servicing existing workflows while also contributing to business development. From providing expert advice to a wide range of clients to creating innovative, tailored solutions, you'll work in a collaborative and dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide advice on all aspects of national non-contentious building, construction, and engineering matters.
- Work with a diverse client base, including employers, contractors, subcontractors, developers, and suppliers.
- Prepare and advise on standard forms and associated documentation (e.g., collateral warranties, duty of care agreements, performance bonds, guarantees).
- Contribute to marketing and networking activities, including seminars, workshops, and written content for external platforms.
- Meet financial and time-recording targets.
- Collaborate with the team to define individual responsibilities aligned with personal development goals.
What We're Looking For:
- Strong experience in non-contentious construction law, with a solid understanding of national standard forms and related documentation.
- Commercially aware with a practical approach to problem-solving.
- Clear, concise communicator able to deliver commercial advice under tight deadlines.
- Enthusiastic about building professional networks and participating in business development.
- Tech-savvy with good familiarity with case management systems and legal research tools.
Why Join?
This role offers excellent professional growth opportunities, including a clear path to partnership for the right candidate. The firm prioritises your personal and professional development, providing flexible working arrangements, a supportive culture, and a genuine focus on work-life balance.
How to Apply:To find out more or express your interest, please contact Laura Gripton at
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