Construction Senior Associate OR Legal Director

Contentious Construction Solicitor, Manchester city centre - Senior Associate or Legal Director Opportunity for a senior contentious construction solicitor to join a global firm with an excellent reputation for its construction offering in Manchester. The Role - This is a great opportunity to join a high performing team, working with national & international first tier contractors and some first class employer clients across the transport, infrastructure, energy and social infrastructure sectors. - You will gain experience on a national and international scale -This role is due to growth, the team is doing incredibly well and they are looking for a senior lawyer at either Legal Director of SA level to join the team. -This is an incredibly exciting time to be joining the firm, as there is a lot of investment planned for the construction team in Manchester and this is an opportunity to be an integral part of this growth. -This role will suit an ambitious senior lawyer- at LD or SA level- who is looking to progress, as there is certainly scope for the future promotion of partners in the construction team. - This is a great opportunity for a contentious construction lawyer to advance their career in a high performing team. -There is no north shoring element, all work is self-generated by the team. - From meeting with the team, it is very clear that they have an entrepreneurial approach and are very encouraging of progression at all levels(as demonstrated by real life examples of people who have joined the team and have quickly been promoted). The Candidate - Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales - Strong academic background - Senior Contentious Construction lawyer-Senior Associate or Legal Director level - Contentious construction experience- from a international, national or leading regional firm The Benefits - The firm pay towards the top of the market - Hybrid working policy - Exposure to complex & high value work - Incredibly high retention rate in the team - Supportive culture - genuine progression prospects - Excellent ongoing training - The opportunity to work with leading individuals in the contentious construction field If you're interested in this role, please apply now or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us. If this job isn't quite right, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. For a full list of jobs you can also visit the BCL job search page. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.