Manchester | NQ - 3 PQE | Flexible Working & Career Development
Are you a passionate construction solicitor seeking an exciting opportunity to specialise in contentious work within a renowned national firm? This role offers a stimulating environment, where your expertise will be valued, and your professional growth supported by a collaborative, forward-thinking team.
About the firm
The organisation is a highly respected national law firm recognised for its exceptional team of industry experts. Committed to fostering a culture of diversity, inclusion, and continuous development, the firm prides itself on delivering excellent client service with a personal touch. Flexible working options and a focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance underpin their approach to legal excellence.
About the role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a construction solicitor with a keen interest in contentious matters. You will:
- Join a distinguished national team specialising in construction litigation and adjudication
- Gain exposure to high-value, complex dispute resolution including Protocol work and mediation
- Enjoy a mix of contentious and non-contentious work, tailored to your interest
- Build strategic client relationships with clients across the social housing, construction, and development sectors
- Participate in business development initiatives to support firm growth
- Benefit from one-to-one development and ongoing mentoring from experienced colleagues
The ideal candidate
- A qualified solicitor with 0-3 years PQE, ideally with a background in construction law
- Demonstrates enthusiasm for contentious construction disputes and a proactive approach to client service
- Capable of managing workload independently with light supervision
- Values a supportive team environment and work-life balance
- Has excellent communication skills and a strategic mindset
What’s In It For You
- Flexible remote working arrangements to suit your lifestyle
- Comprehensive development programmes to enhance your legal expertise
- A positive, inclusive culture that values your individual contributions
- Opportunities for client contact, networking, and business development
- Competitive benefits package with a focus on wellbeing and work-life balance
If you're ready to take the next step in your construction law career with a leading organisation that values talent and ambition, please contact us directly. Reach out to our dedicated legal recruitment team for further information and a confidential discussion. We look forward to helping you find your ideal role in a dynamic and supportive environment.