Principal Associate - Non-Contentious Construction in London

Principal Associate - Non-Contentious Construction in London

London Full-Time 80000 - 100000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
HarKaye Core Talent

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise clients on high-value, complex non-contentious construction projects.
  • Company: Join a leading UK law firm with a top-notch construction team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Hybrid working model with three days in the office.
  • Why this job: Work on high-profile projects and collaborate with respected industry leaders.
  • Qualifications: 6+ years PQE in non-contentious construction law and strong client relationship skills.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 Β£ per year.

Harkaye Core Talent is delighted to be partnering with a leading UK law firm to recruit a Principal Associate into its highly regarded Non-Contentious Construction team in London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a nationally recognised practice advising on high-value, complex construction and development projects alongside an experienced and respected team.

The Role

You'll advise a broad client base, including developers, investors, funders, contractors and corporate occupiers, on a wide range of non-contentious construction matters. The team is particularly keen to speak with lawyers who have strong experience in:

  • Real estate development
  • Development funding
  • Transactional construction projects
  • Experience across sectors such as energy, nuclear, wind, rail, roads or major infrastructure projects would be highly beneficial, but a strong real estate-focused construction background is the key requirement.

About You

We're looking to speak with solicitors who:

  • Have 6+ years' PQE (exceptional candidates with 4-5 years' PQE will also be considered)
  • Have a strong background in non-contentious construction law
  • Are commercially minded with excellent client relationship skills
  • Enjoy working collaboratively on complex, high-value transactions

Location & Working Pattern

This is a London-based position operating on a hybrid working model, with an expectation of three days per week in the office.

Why Join?

  • Be part of one of the UK's leading Construction teams.
  • Work on high-profile development, real estate and infrastructure projects.
  • Collaborate with highly regarded Partners and a nationally recognised practice.
  • Enjoy genuine opportunities for career progression in a supportive and ambitious team.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

If you're ready for your next challenge or would like to explore the opportunity confidentially, Harkaye Core Talent would love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Principal Associate - Non-Contentious Construction in London employer: HarKaye Core Talent

Join a leading UK law firm renowned for its exceptional Non-Contentious Construction team in London, where you will work on high-profile projects alongside respected professionals. The firm offers a hybrid working model, fostering a collaborative and supportive culture that prioritises employee growth and career progression, complemented by a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a dynamic environment.

HarKaye Core Talent

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We think you need these skills to ace Principal Associate - Non-Contentious Construction in London

Non-Contentious Construction Law
Real Estate Development
Development Funding
Transactional Construction Projects
Client Relationship Management
Commercial Awareness
Collaboration Skills