Senior Associate - Construction
60000 Annual
Associate/Senior Associate - Construction, Infrastructure & Projects
- Location: Cardiff
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: Competitive
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate or Senior Associate to join our client's esteemed Construction, Infrastructure & Projects team. This role offers a chance to be part of a team with a UK-wide reputation, known for its involvement in significant construction, engineering, and energy projects and disputes.
Day-to-Day of the Role
- Work closely with the team's partners and junior lawyers.
- Manage your own matters with appropriate support, depending on your level of experience.
- Engage in both contentious and non-contentious work, contributing to a growing pipeline of projects.
- Utilize your experience with standard form contracts such as JCT and NEC.
- Navigate adjudication and litigation processes effectively.
- Build strong relationships with a diverse client base including government bodies, developers, contractors, and financial institutions.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 4+ years PQE in a relevant legal field.
- Familiarity with standard forms of construction contracts.
- Sound technical legal ability.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, confident and personable.
- Strong team player, able to collaborate effectively.
- Comfortable giving presentations and training.
- Practical and commercial approach.
- Strong IT skills.
- Enthusiasm for networking and business development.
Benefits
- Minimum of 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Two Corporate Social Responsibility days.
- Birthday day off.
- Death in service benefit equivalent to twice annual salary.
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme.
- Hybrid working model.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Discounts at local businesses.
- Professional fees paid (subject to role requirements).
- Employee recruitment incentive scheme.
Our client is a leading, full-service UK law firm with a strong presence across the UK. They are committed to solving complex issues, protecting businesses and individuals, and supporting our communities. Their firm is known for its entrepreneurial spirit and a culture that values teamwork and innovation.
How to Apply
To apply for this Associate/Senior Associate position in Construction, Infrastructure & Projects, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining.