Construction Associate

As a Construction Associate, set yourself on the pathway to Director and Partnership, whilst working with global players in Real Estate, Energy, Infrastructure and the Public Sector.

Top 50 ranked and Legal 500 ranked, the firm blends City-level output with a more relaxed tone that empowers individuals and promotes on merit.

The Firm

Awarded as "The Best Law Firm in the UK", the firm's exponential and market-disrupting growth is unmatched.

Acting as a lynchpin within the Bristol legal market, the Top 50 Chambers ranked firm strides amongst Magic and Silver Circle competitors, being one of the largest and most robust Commercial Law firms headquartered outside of the City.

1000 strong across 6 offices and committed to diversity, and with over 50 Legal 500 ranked teams across numerous legal specialities, throughout the firm's history they have pushed boundaries on what can be achieved.

Considered the go-to by numerous UK and internationally placed institutions, the firm offers unmatched expertise in Clean Energy, Digital, Financial Services, Leisure, Food & Drink, Public Sector, Real Estate and Retail & Commercial Good.

Advising in strategic and day-to-day legality, conflict mitigation and management, or transactional matters that support client's agility, staff receive ongoing development and progression as strategic importance.

Offering a structured Business Development Program, Leadership Mentoring and an open and collaborative culture that's done away from unnecessary hierarchy, lawyers move quickly and realistically to achieve their long-term goals.

Resonating within the local community, the firm takes pride in supporting numerous local initiatives in Bristol, forever giving back to the community that serves as the bedrock of their ongoing success.

The Role

3+ PQE Construction Associate to join Top 50 Commercial Law firm in Bristol

Due to continued investment into the team, a 4+ PQE Associate has the opportunity to join a 20+ strong team, to focus on advisory matters.

Headed up by a key player in the wider industry, whilst working alongside those with a contentious and projects background, you will support property developers, energy and utilities companies, contractors, large sub-contractors and various significant public sector organisations.

As you work on increasing complex procurements, you will forge relationships with current and future clients whilst contributing to the unit's strategic direction.

Long-term, you will be encouraged to achieve Senior status over time, supported by a structured development pathway that's based on merit.

The Requirements

• 3 years post qualified experience gained within Construction
• Experience in JCT and NEC and potentially FIDIC, MF/1 and other industry forms
• Successful BD history, with enthusiasm to bolster client relationships
• Interest in expanding upon technical and commercial skills

In joining one of the UK's leading Construction teams, you will be well-placed for continued progression from Day 1, working with an enviable client base in a team that blends City working within a people-focused backdrop.