Contentious Construction Associate

Our international City firm client is on the lookout for a talented Associate (4–7+ PQE) to join its high-performing Contentious Construction & Engineering Team in London. This is your chance to work with a nationally and internationally recognised team on high-value, complex construction disputes – and to help to shape the future of the practice.

What you will do:

• Advise major industry players on contentious construction and engineering issues
• Handle high-stakes claims involving time, money and defects
• Work closely with clients to resolve disputes early — and see them through formal proceedings when needed
• Collaborate with top-tier colleagues across the UK and globally
• Play a key role in business development and growth strategy.

What the team is looking for:

• 4–7+ years PQE in Construction & Engineering litigation
• A strong academic background
• Confident client-handling skills and commercial awareness
• A team player who is ready to lead, collaborate and share knowledge
• Ambition and drive to contribute to a fast-growing practice.

You will be part of a prestigious, ambitious and growing team, working on complex, high-value matters, with a clear path for progression.