Construction Associate

Construction Associate - International Law Firm, City of London An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Construction Associate to join a prestigious global law firm in London. This firm is recognised for its innovative approach and deep expertise in supporting ambitious clients across a wide range of industries, including construction, real estate, and infrastructure. This position offers exposure to both contentious and non-contentious construction matters, advising on high-value and complex projects across the UK and international markets. The work spans a variety of sectors, including commercial development, luxury hotels, high-end residential projects, infrastructure, and energy developments. Key responsibilities include: - Advising on all stages of construction projects, from inception and design through procurement and completion. - Drafting and negotiating construction contracts, consultant appointments, collateral warranties, and associated agreements. - Acting for a diverse client base, including developers, contractors, funders, investors, and high-net-worth individuals. - Advising on contentious matters, including dispute resolution through mediation, adjudication, arbitration, and litigation. - Collaborating with the real estate, energy, and finance teams on complex, multi-disciplinary transactions. About You: - NQ to 3 years' PQE with a strong foundation in construction law, ideally from a reputable firm. - Experience in both contentious and non-contentious construction matters is preferred but not essential. - A commercially minded and proactive approach to problem-solving. - Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to manage relationships with clients and colleagues effectively. - A commitment to delivering high-quality legal advice in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. What's on Offer: - The opportunity to work with market-leading practitioners on high-profile projects in the UK and internationally. - A broad and varied caseload with exposure to cutting-edge developments in the construction and infrastructure sectors. - Exceptional training, mentoring, and career development opportunities within a supportive and collaborative team. - A competitive salary and benefits package reflective of the firm's global standing. This role is ideal for a driven solicitor seeking to advance their career within a firm that combines international reach with a commitment to fostering innovation and excellence. To learn more or to apply, please get in touch. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.