Principal Associate – Non-Contentious Construction

Principal Associate – Non-Contentious Construction

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: Leading UK law firm with a strong reputation in construction law.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with exposure to diverse sectors like energy and infrastructure.
  • Why this job: Join a respected team and make an impact in the construction sector.
  • 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

Principal Associate – Non-Contentious Construction employer: HarKaye Core Talent

Join a leading UK law firm that champions a collaborative and inclusive work culture, offering hybrid working arrangements in the vibrant city of London. With a focus on professional development, this firm provides exceptional growth opportunities for its employees, allowing you to thrive while working on high-value, complex construction projects alongside industry experts. Experience the unique advantage of being part of a nationally recognised practice that values your contributions and fosters meaningful client relationships.

HarKaye Core Talent

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

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