Construction Solicitor – Associate

Company: LHH
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Construction Associate – 3+ PQE

Manchester or Leeds | Permanent, full-time

Are you a talented construction lawyer looking to take the next step in your career?

A leading international law firm is seeking a non-contentious Construction Associate (3+ PQE) to join its thriving Real Estate practice. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity based in either Manchester or Leeds, offering exposure to high-profile, complex work and a clear path for progression.

Why this role?

  • Join a nationally and internationally recognised team of over 100 construction specialists, including 24 Partners.
  • Work on a diverse range of projects across sectors including energy, infrastructure, transport, utilities, and residential.
  • Advise a broad client base including government bodies, developers, funders, and contractors.
  • Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team with a strong reputation for people development.
  • Benefit from structured support, training, and career development opportunities.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Advising on project procurement, facilities management, and dispute avoidance/resolution.
  • Building and nurturing client relationships as a trusted advisor.
  • Collaborating with colleagues across Real Estate, Banking, and Projects teams.
  • Supporting cross-office and international matters as the team continues to grow.

What we’re looking for:

  • A qualified solicitor with 3+ years’ post-qualification experience in non-contentious construction law.
  • Strong technical skills and commercial awareness.
  • A proactive, client-focused approach and a desire to grow within a supportive environment.

The firm

This is a firm that values ambition, collaboration, and diversity. Known for its commitment to excellence and innovation, it’s a natural choice for FTSE100 clients and their global equivalents. You’ll be joining a culture that celebrates individuality and supports professional growth.

To find out more, please apply directly or contact Callum Robson for more information;

T: 07958 623 519

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026