Non Contentious Construction AssociateSenior Associate

Non-Contentious Construction Associate/Senior Associate

Location: Leeds

Salary: 65000 to 90000 bonus and benefits

Experience: 4 to 7 PQE

Our client is looking to hire a non-contentious construction lawyer into its Leeds team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys drafting negotiating and advising on construction documentation and who wants to build a long-term platform within a supportive and collaborative firm.

You will work closely with colleagues across real estate projects and disputes advising a wide range of clients on the legal and commercial aspects of construction and engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting reviewing and negotiating a range of construction and engineering documents

• Advising on procurement routes risk allocation and contract strategy

• Supporting clients through project lifecycles including variations extensions of time payment provisions and termination

• Advising on consultant appointments and collateral warranties

• Working collaboratively with disputes colleagues where issues escalate into claims

• Supporting knowledge sharing and mentoring more junior team members

What Were Looking For

• Experience in non-contentious construction work within private practice

• Strong drafting skills and a practical commercial approach to risk

• Comfortable managing matters with appropriate supervision and delivering a high standard of client service

• Experience supervising others and taking ownership of workstreams is preferred

• A collaborative mindset and interest in developing your career in Leeds

Whats On Offer

• High-quality work and a strong pipeline

• Clear progression and investment in development and retention

• Hybrid working

• Bonus and benefits package

Working Arrangements

This role is based in Leeds with hybrid working available.

Next Steps

Apply online or send your CV to or call 0 for more information.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.