Construction Associate/Senior Associate 4 years + PQE - Newcastle
Associate/Senior Associate - Construction & Engineering
Location: Newcastle
Join a growing non-contentious Construction & Engineering team with a strong client base in infrastructure and residential development. The team acts for developers, funders, government bodies, and NHS Trusts, with particular expertise in transport, flood defence, and NHS projects.
- Draft, negotiate and advise on complex construction contracts (NEC4 and bespoke forms)
- Attend and lead client meetings
- Manage own caseload and supervise paralegals
- Assist with fee proposals and tender documents
- Contribute to business development activities
- Maintain compliance with firm policies and data security protocols
Requirements
Essential:- At least 4 years PQE and experience in JCT's.
- Strong academic background
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
- Ability to build client relationships at all levels
- Self-motivated team player who works well under pressure
Preferred:
- Experience in construction contracts would be advantageous, but candidates with experience in commercial contracts/projects who are interested in working in infrastructure and projects will also be considered.
About the Firm
Leading international legal business with 3,000+ colleagues and global offices. Market leaders in insurance, health, and real estate sectors, acting for top-20 insurers, major housebuilders, and government bodies.For a confidential discussion, please contact Kim Wilkes at Think Legal at [email protected]
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