At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on major infrastructure and development projects while collaborating with top professionals.
- Company: Join Pinsent Masons, a leading firm known for its innovative and supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, career progression, and the chance to work with market-leading clients.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with excellent growth opportunities and a collaborative spirit.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on significant projects that shape the built environment.
- Qualifications: 2-4 years of experience in transactional construction law and strong commercial acumen.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
Associate or Senior Associate - Projects & Construction Birmingham
Exceptional by design. A career at the forefront of Projects and Construction.
Pinsent Masons is seeking a Transactional Construction Lawyer (2-4 PQE) to join our Birmingham‑based Projects & Construction team. This is an opportunity to work on major infrastructure and development projects, collaborate with leading practitioners, and grow within a practice known for technical excellence and sector insight.
You’ll be part of a national practice advising a broad mix of public and private sector clients. Working with UK‑wide stakeholders, you’ll gain exposure to significant projects while building meaningful client relationships and deep sector expertise.
The Opportunity
You will play a key role in delivering transactional construction advice on some of the UK’s most significant infrastructure and development projects. Working alongside colleagues across our national network, you will support clients on a diverse range of matters spanning infrastructure, real estate development, energy, manufacturing and public sector projects.
This is an opportunity to contribute to a growing and innovative practice, advising on complex mandates that shape the built environment. You will work closely with experienced colleagues in a collaborative team, developing your technical capability while delivering commercially focused, high‑quality advice.
What You’ll Do
- Bring your transactional construction expertise and commercial approach to a team trusted by leading developers, contractors and institutional clients.
- Advising on construction aspects of major infrastructure projects, real estate developments and sector‑specific projects including energy, rail and utilities.
- Supporting clients on large‑scale national programmes, including framework agreements, cladding remediation programmes and strategic project delivery models.
- Drafting and negotiating construction documentation and associated project agreements.
- Advising on development projects across sectors including commercial, residential, mixed‑use, universities and institutional portfolios.
- Working with a range of stakeholders including contractors, developers, public bodies and investors.
- Collaborating closely with colleagues across projects, real estate and regulatory teams to deliver joined‑up advice.
- Building strong client relationships and contributing to ongoing business development initiatives.
About the Team
Our Birmingham Construction and Projects team advises a wide range of clients, including:
- Developers and Institutional Investors
- Contractors and Supply Chain Participants
- Public Sector Bodies and Universities
- Infrastructure and Utilities Providers
The team is recognised for delivering high‑quality, practical advice on complex and high‑value projects across the UK.
Why Pinsent Masons
At Pinsent Masons, we are a purpose led professional services business committed to creating a career experience that is exceptional by design.
- High-quality, intellectually stimulating work with market leading clients.
- A supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture where people can thrive.
- Clear and transparent opportunities for development and progression.
- Flexible and agile working.
Our Commitment
We are committed to recruiting and retaining the best talent and building an inclusive, fair and supportive workplace.
For an informal and confidential discussion about the role, please contact our Talent Acquisition Advisor, Amanda Bower.
Projects and Construction Lawyer in Birmingham employer: Pinsent Masons
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