Contentious Construction Senior Associate- Top 30 City law firm

Company: Chadwick Nott
Apply for the Contentious Construction Senior Associate- Top 30 City law firm
Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will handle a broad range of contentious construction matters within a fast-growing Top 30 City firm. You will work within a specialist construction team, contributing to high-quality dispute work across sectors like energy, infrastructure, and regeneration. The position offers strong progression in a culture that values balance and entrepreneurial spirit. This is an impact-focused role for a practicing solicitor looking to shape major projects and disputes in a premium environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • strong progression opportunities
  • healthy work/life balance
  • culture and ethos
  • breadth and quality of work

Responsibilities

  • Manage and resolve contentious construction disputes across final accounts, defects, delay and disruption, as well as developments and regeneration projects
  • Advise on and oversee disputes in energy and infrastructure sectors
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to progress cases and drive client outcomes
  • Contribute to business development and knowledge sharing within the specialist construction practice

Key requirements

  • 5-8 PQE
  • E&W qualified
  • 5-8 years UK law firm experience within a specialist construction team focusing on contentious construction matters
  • contentious construction expertise
  • dispute resolution
  • final accounts
  • defects
  • delay and disruption
  • energy projects

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Posted: October 1st, 2026