Construction Projects Lawyer

Job title:

Construction Projects Lawyer

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment

Job description

For solicitors looking to advance to a Senior Associate role with exposure to large-scale, exciting projects, a comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive working environment, this could be the perfect opportunity to elevate your career.This rapidly expanding National firm boasts over 30 Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings and is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious legal brands in the UK. Their award-winning Construction team is seeking a Construction Solicitor (6+ PQE) to join their modern Edinburgh office.The Firm The firm enjoys a stellar reputation among both clients and employees. Its flat hierarchical structure, open and collaborative work environment, and premium client base have attracted some of the UK’s top legal talent. These professionals have honed their expertise across multiple practice areas, earning numerous accolades from Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners as a firm and as individual practitioners.The firm’s commitment to a supportive and nurturing work environment is reflected in its strong financial growth, which has driven its expansion across the UK.With an innovative, forward-thinking approach, the firm fosters ambition and creativity while ensuring client satisfaction without compromising employee well-being.The client base includes some of the most prestigious companies and private individuals, offering lawyers the chance to work on high-calibre, large-scale projects that will showcase their legal expertise.For those looking to strengthen their reputation and take a meaningful step forward in their career, this is a rare and valuable opportunity.The Role As part of this highly regarded Construction team, you will handle a wide range of legal construction matters. Supported by a team of highly skilled and experienced colleagues, you will develop your technical and client-facing skills as you benefit from a clear progression pathway.Projects span massive infrastructure developments, energy and power generation, remediation contracts, and various legal issues that arise throughout the full construction lifecycle. Additionally, you will contribute to business development activities, including market analysis, writing articles, and delivering industry presentations.Among the team’s many high-profile clients are several FTSE 100 companies, major public bodies, and global organisations, with access to locally rooted work and projects of national and international significance.This role offers an exciting opportunity to build market-leading expertise in Construction Law and make significant progress in your career.The Ideal CandidateA Construction Solicitor with 6+ years of PQECapable of managing a varied caseload and working with a range of clients, with a strong desire to build and nurture client relationshipsCommercially aware and knowledgeable about the current construction law landscapeMotivated to progress your career and support junior team members with their developmentWhat’s on offerWorking for a Top 50 firm with an award-winning culture An opportunity to develop a revered reputation in the construction sectorClear and quick progression potentialA flexible working culture allows you to work in a way that best suits youExposure to top-tier clients and high-quality/high-value workFirst-rate career development opportunitiesAttractive salaryExcellent package including financial protection benefits, well-being considerations and generous holiday/leave entitlementsApply now for immediate consideration or contact Jules Grieve at 0131 460 7747/jules@jmc-legal.com for a confidential chat.

Expected salary

£75000 per year

Location

Edinburgh

Job date

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 07:46:50 GMT

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