Construction Solicitor | NQ–3 PQE | Chester
Looking to build your career in Construction Law? This could be one worth a conversation.
I’m working with a highly regarded law firm in Chester who are looking to bring a Construction Solicitor at NQ–3 PQE into their growing team.
This is a particularly good opportunity for someone who wants quality work, genuine progression and the chance to develop their contentious construction experience .
The caseload is predominantly contentious , with a good mix of non-contentious work alongside it. You’ll get exposure to a variety of matters, including payment disputes, contractual disputes and JCT contracts , giving you the opportunity to build a well-rounded construction practice.
What you’ll be doing
- Handling a predominantly contentious construction caseload
- Advising on construction and payment disputes
- Drafting and reviewing JCT contracts
- Dealing with contractual claims and disputes
- Supporting on non-contentious construction matters
- Advising clients throughout construction projects
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships
What they’re looking for
We’re considering candidates from NQ through to 3 PQE with a genuine interest in construction law.
You don’t need to have done everything listed above. What’s important is that you have a solid grounding in construction work, strong attention to detail and the ambition to develop within a specialist team.
NQ candidates with relevant construction experience are encouraged to apply.
What’s on offer?
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid/flexible working
- Genuine career progression
- Strong training and development
- High-quality and varied caseload
- Supportive and collaborative team
- Excellent client exposure
- The opportunity to specialise and build your reputation in construction law
- A well-established firm with a strong presence in the region
Location: Chester
PQE: NQ–3 PQE
If you’re a Construction Solicitor who’s open to hearing about what’s out there, I’d be happy to have a confidential chat and give you the full picture.
Locations
Construction Solicitor in Cheshire, Chester employer: Simpson Judge
Join a leading law firm in the North West that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a strong focus on professional development, this firm offers ample opportunities for growth and mentorship, particularly for those in senior roles like the Senior Rural Property Solicitor. Enjoy a rewarding career where you can make a significant impact on client relationships and team leadership while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.