Contentious Construction Associate 2-4 PQE- Mid Sized City law firm

Company: Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment
Apply for the Contentious Construction Associate 2-4 PQE- Mid Sized City law firm
Location: London
Job Description:

Firm:

Our longstanding client is a prestigious Mid Sized City law firm which is known for its supportive and collaborative culture and is firmly in expansion mode with turnover and profits on an exciting upwards trajectory.

Clients: Employers, contractors, developers, funders, sponsors, private capital.

Role:

  • High value construction disputes- TCC litigation, Arbitration, UK adjudications, mediation
  • Fire safey
  • Cladding
  • Construction insolvency
  • Bond claims
  • Quality of build claims
  • Delay claims

Key attractions:

  • Large and highly ranked team
  • Quality of work and breadth of clients ( scope to also get involved in non-contentious matters, if of interest)
  • Mentored career progression
  • Supportive and collaborative culture
  • Attractive work/life balance- low chargeable hour target

Successful candidate:

  • 2-4 PQE England & Wales or Commonwealth qualified
  • Minimum 2 years Contentious Construction experience gained within a well recognised UK law firm

Posted: September 22nd, 2026