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Construction Solicitor
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ 52,500 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cardiff
Expire in: 17 days
Job Description
Construction Solicitor- Cardiff
NQ-3 PQE | Salary £52,500 - £63,000| 1 day a week in the office | National Law
Yolk Recruitment is exclusively supporting a leading national law firm in their search for a NQ-3 PQE Construction Solicitor to join their expanding Cardiff office. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a highly regarded Construction team, working alongside respected partners and handling a broad range of high-quality, national matters.
What you will be doing as a Construction Solicitor
The successful candidate will join a well-established construction team, recognised for its work across the UK. While the role is primarily contentious, there's scope to take on non-contentious work if of interest. You'll be working closely with partners based in Manchester, Birmingham, and Cardiff, with the support of an Associate in Cardiff.
You'll be involved in:
Managing a varied caseload of construction disputes, including adjudications, litigation, and alternative dispute resolution.
Advising developers, contractors, housebuilders, and housing associations on complex legal issues.
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating construction contracts.
Collaborating with colleagues nationally on major projects.
Contributing to business development and client relationship building.The Experience You'll Bring
To be considered, you'll need:
Qualified solicitor status from September (NQ-3 PQE; 4 PQE may be considered). A seat in Contentious Construction as a minimum.
Experience in pure construction law- candidates from professional indemnity backgrounds with relevant crossover will also be considered.
A strong interest in contentious work (50%+ experience in contentious matters ideal).
Ability to manage a caseload with light-touch supervision.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.What you will get as a Construction Solicitor
This firm offers a genuinely flexible and supportive working culture, with realistic expectations and excellent career development opportunities. You can expect:
Salary from £52,500 (NQ) to early £60,000s (3 PQE), there is room for negatiation for the right candidate.
1 day a week in the Cardiff office (many choose to go in more often).
Access to national, high-value work.
Support from senior lawyers and opportunities for client contact early on.
A commitment to work-life balance and professional growth.How to Apply
If you're a construction solicitor looking for a role that offers top-tier work without sacrificing flexibility, get in touch to arrange a confidential conversation with Nicole Smith- Managing Consultant.
Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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