Construction Solicitor – Bristol

We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Construction Solicitor to join our Top 50 law firm client. This is an exciting opportunity for a junior construction solicitor to join a large, leading construction team who span Bristol and London. The successful construction solicitor will be joining the Bristol office on a hybrid basis.

This leading, top tier professional indemnity team are looking for a solicitor to focus on construction indemnity matters on behalf of the insured.

Responsibilities:

• Working on a high value caseload of claims against construction professionals acting for the defendant.
• Matters include pre and post litigation – you will be providing advice n adjudication, arbitration, risk management and coverage.
• Collaborate with partners and senior associates on complex cases.
• Deliver a high level of client care – producing work to a high quality and timely standard.
• Manage client relationships.

Qualifications:

• NQ-4 PQE in construction litigation. If this has been as part of your training contract or since qualifying, we want to hear from you!
• Experience of insurance litigation is desirable but not essential. Please still apply if your construction experience has been a part of a wider litigation caseload.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Opportunity:

• Good salary and benefits package depending on experience.
• Hybrid working.
• Joining a supportive environment where you will have a lot of autonomy and responsibility.
• Excellent extra-curricular and social activities with a truly friendly team!

Please contact Emma Lester for a confidential chat on:

(T) 0117 917 1529 / 07778047719
(E) emmalester@chadwicknott.co.uk