Construction Solicitors in Somerset, Taunton

HSJ921958504T_1787140736Construction Solicitor (NQ - 3 PQE) - Taunton An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Construction Solicitor (NQ - 3 PQE) to join the highly regarded construction team of a Top 100 UK law firm with a strong national footprint and Legal 500 recognition.

This is an ideal role for a solicitor looking to develop their career in contentious construction law, working on a broad range of high-quality disputes and advisory matters within a collaborative and supportive team.

Construction and engineering disputes Adjudications, litigation and dispute resolution Pre-action protocol matters Mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution Strategic and commercially focused construction advice While the role has a strong contentious focus, there is also the option to gain experience in non-contentious construction work if this is of interest.

National developers and contractors Major housebuilders Housing associations and registered providers Businesses operating across a range of construction sectors This position offers excellent exposure to complex work, hands-on responsibility and regular client interaction from an early stage.

Candidate Requirements Qualified Solicitor (NQ - 3 years PQE)Previous construction law experience, whether gained in a specialist team or through a construction seat during training A genuine interest in contentious construction matters Ability to manage your workload effectively with appropriate supervision Strong communication and relationship-building skills Enthusiastic team player with a proactive attitude Why Join?

Become part of a nationally recognised and Legal 500-ranked construction practice Work on sophisticated, high-value construction disputes Benefit from excellent mentoring and career progression opportunities Gain meaningful responsibility and direct client exposure Participate in business development, networking and marketing initiatives Flexible and hybrid working options Inclusive and collaborative culture with a genuine focus on work-life balance Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package If you're looking to take the next step in your construction law career with a leading national firm, this is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside recognised specialists and continue building your expertise.

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