At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on diverse construction projects and manage caseloads effectively.
- Company: Well-regarded law firm with a collaborative and forward-thinking culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, private medical insurance, and generous leave.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a Legal 500-recognised team and shape your career in law.
- Qualifications: 4+ years PQE in construction law, with problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 82000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Construction & Engineering solicitor (4+ years PQE) to join a well-regarded legal team in Southampton. This role offers a chance to work on a diverse range of construction projects, advising national developers, funders, landlords, contractors, and consultants. The team operates across commercial and residential developments, infrastructure, mixed-use projects, offshore wind farms, and leisure developments.
This well-established, full-service law firm is recognized for its collaborative and forward-thinking culture. With multiple offices across the region, it provides expert legal solutions to clients nationwide and internationally. The firm prides itself on fostering professional growth, offering excellent opportunities for career progression, and maintaining a supportive, dynamic work environment.
The successful candidate will have experience in either contentious or non-contentious construction matters (ideally both), with the ability to problem-solve and manage caseloads effectively. Responsibilities include:
- Advising clients through all phases of development, from planning to completion.
- Handling dispute resolution and risk mitigation strategies.
- Contributing to business development and expanding industry networks.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary with structured career progression.
- Hybrid working options available.
- Private medical insurance and generous leave entitlement.
- Access to perks and benefits, including a contributory pension scheme.
- Opportunity to work within a Legal 500-recognized team.
This is a fantastic chance for an ambitious solicitor to carve out a strong career within a highly regarded legal practice.
At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace.
Construction Senior Associate Solicitor in Southampton employer: Chadwick Nott
As a leading international law firm based in Bristol, we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Associate Directors in Financial Services Regulation benefit from exposure to high-quality, complex international work, alongside opportunities for career progression within a supportive team. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that all employees are valued and empowered to thrive in their roles.
