Construction Professional Support Lawyer

Construction Professional Support Lawyer l Bristol

The firm:

This boutique firm houses lawyers with unrivalled legal knowledge of construction, engineering, infrastructure and insurance sectors, making them a go-to for clients operating in this space.
Chambers and Legal 500 ranked, the team often outperforms the competition on a national scale and sits firmly on its own merits.

From large-scale international projects to complex matters in the domestic market, they offer bespoke end-to-end services that are high quality and cost-efficient. The team also stands out for its record in handling complex international arbitration proceedings.

As a specialist firm, they have a highly collegiate atmosphere in which junior lawyers sit with senior partners as they want their entire staff body to be doing quality work from day one. To facilitate this, the firm has invested a great deal of time and money into creating an innovative training infrastructure that you will not find elsewhere.

The role:

Rare and unique opportunity for a Construction Professional Support Lawyer to support a dedicated body of lawyers, to be based in Bristol.

This firm is looking for someone with the experience and technical prowess to provide resources to support its body of lawyers across all office locations.

You will have outstanding technical knowledge and expertise in one or several of the following areas: non-contentious construction, constructions disputes, professional indemnity, insurance, international arbitration, contracts and project advisory work.

As a PSL, you will design and implement precedents, knowhow, research resources, training and other technical excellence components to help deliver strategy objectives. You will also feed external market developments into the team, with an eye out for business development opportunities.

This role would suit a range of qualified individuals coming from a number of Construction backgrounds. Whether you're a 6+ years solicitor with a passion for the technical side of the law, or an existing PSL, this firm would like to hear from you.

The ideal candidate:

• Construction Solicitor with at least 5+ years PQE or an existing PSL
• Outstanding technical knowledge across a range of constructions matters
• Demonstrable people skills and the ability to engage with lawyers at all levels

Benefits:

• Highly competitive salary package and excellent benefits
• Exposure to the most impactful and high-profile work available in the construction space
• Opportunity to support alongside leading individuals and next-generation partners

Unique opportunity for a Construction Professional Support Lawyer to join one of the most high-quality practices in the UK, based in Bristol.