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Construction Lawyer

£110k - £130k per annum
Full-time

Construction Associate | International Law Firm | City of London BCL Legal is delighted to be working with a highly regarded international law firm that is looking to appoint a talented Non-Contentious Lawyer with 2-5 years' PQE to join their market-leading London construction team. This is a full-time, permanent role offering the best quality work and flexible working options along with excellent progression opportunities within a supportive and inclusive environment. The Role As a key member of the construction team, you will:

  • Advise on a broad range of high-value, non-contentious construction projects across sectors including property, infrastructure, energy, and transport.
  • Work closely with developers, contractors, funders and consultants, amongst other clients on transactional matters.
  • Engage with multidisciplinary teams including property, finance, and corporate lawyers to deliver seamless client solutions.
  • Draft, negotiate, and review construction contracts (including JCT and NEC forms) and related documentation.
  • Support more junior team members and contribute to business development initiatives.
About You To succeed in this role you will have:
  • Between 2 and 5 years' PQE focused on non-contentious construction law, ideally gained at a strong commercial national or City practice.
  • Solid experience advising on development projects and a good understanding of project structures.
  • Practical knowledge of JCT, NEC, and other standard construction contracts.
  • Excellent commercial awareness combined with technical expertise.
  • A proactive and client-focused approach with strong communication and organisational skills.
  • A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for working within a dynamic team.
Why Apply? The successful candidate will benefit from:
  • A highly competitive salary, lucrative bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits package including excellent maternity and paternity policies.
  • Flexible working arrangements and a genuine commitment to work-life balance.
  • Access to exceptional training and development programmes to support your career progression.
  • Exposure to a diverse and prestigious client base, including major contractors and public sector bodies.
  • Being part of a highly regarded and growing team recognised for its sector expertise.
Apply Now For a confidential discussion or to apply, please send your CV to Gishan Abeyratne at BCL Legal. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Vacancy posted a month ago
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