Contentious Construction Solicitor
Job Description
About Our Client
Our client is an innovatively minded, market-leading full-service commercial law firm, consistently lauded for its people-first culture and excellence.
Job Description
- Advising clients on high-stakes contentious construction and infrastructure disputes across energy, civil engineering, PPP/PFI, renewables, and professional negligence sectors
- Representing clients in ADR processes and formal proceedings including adjudication, mediation, arbitration, litigation (TCC, Court of Session)
- Drafting settlement agreements, dispute documentation, and strategising resolution pathways
- Managing relationships with sophisticated commercial clients and supporting business development initiatives
- Contributing to team knowledge via thought leadership and knowledge-sharing initiatives
The Successful Applicant
- A solicitor or equivalent with 0-4 years’ PQE in contentious construction or infrastructure disputes
- Familiar with adjudication, arbitration, litigation, and dispute avoidance mechanisms
- Comfortable working across complex, multi-jurisdictional project disputes (UK-wide)
- Collaborative, commercially-aware, and responsive to client needs
- Keen to grow within a high-performance, inclusive team
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary estimated between £53,000 and £63,000 per annum.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and other perks.
- Generous annual leave allowance to support work-life balance.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
- A collaborative and supportive company culture within a professional services environment.
If you’re a skilled Construction Solicitor looking to advance your career in Edinburgh, apply now to join this respected legal team!
