Company: Chadwick Nott
Location: Bristol
Job Description:
Overview
In this role you join the non-contentious construction team of a leading Bristol law firm to advise on construction matters. You will work independently and with colleagues to draft and negotiate contracts, prepare appointments, and support energy projects. You’ll collaborate across offices while delivering excellent client service and managing deadlines. This is a flexible, hybrid opportunity in a collaborative, inclusive culture with a focus on growth and client relationships.
Pay / Benefits
- Private Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Annual health checks
- Flexible benefits for you and your family
- Inclusive and supportive working environment
Responsibilities
- Advise on construction legislation and practice
- Draft and negotiate JCT and NEC contracts with bespoke amendments
- Prepare professional consultant appointments
- Draft collateral warranties, bonds, and guarantees
- Apply contract law and dispute resolution processes
- Support clean and renewable energy projects (desirable)
- Collaborate with colleagues across multiple offices
- Deliver exceptional client service and manage multiple deadlines
Key requirements
- Demonstrable experience in non-contentious construction law
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills
- Commercial awareness and client-focused mindset
- Ability to work autonomously and within a team
- Organised approach and ability to work at pace
- Interest in business development and client relationship building
- Client-focused mindset
- Autonomous working
- Team collaboration
- Drafting and negotiating JCT and NEC contracts
- Drafting professional consultant appointments
- Drafting collateral warranties, bonds, and guarantees
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Posted: October 2nd, 2026