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Construction Senior Associate

Manchester Permanent £70,000 - £100,000 per year View Job Description
This Construction Senior Associate role is based in Manchester and focuses on providing legal expertise within a top construction team in Manchester. You'll play a key part in advising clients on construction-related matters, ensuring compliance and contributing to the success of their projects.
  • Join a top international law firm
  • Competitive salary and package

About Our Client

You'll be joining an international law firm with offices in Manchester. The firm has 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. The firm values working as one, excelling with clients, celebrating difference and acting boldly. They are committed to pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact the firm has on the environment, including through their commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.

Job Description

As a Construction Senior Associate your duties will include:

  • Advising on a wide range of contentious construction and engineering matters
  • Acting on complex, high-value disputes arising from major projects
  • Handling adjudications, High Court litigation, and other dispute resolution processes
  • Advising clients across the energy, infrastructure, PFI/PPE and development sectors
  • Managing your own caseload while supporting partners on larger, multi-jurisdictional matters
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships

The Successful Applicant

A successful Construction Senior Associate should have at least 5 PQE, please note the level of experience identified in this advert is a guide only and does not preclude candidates with more or less experience from applying.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of £70,000 - £100,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Hybrid working opportunities for flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Participation in a bonus scheme.
  • Permanent contract with a focus on career growth.



If this role sounds like a good match for your skills and experience, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Contact
Jennifer Lees
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7077864
Phone number
+44 161 829 0469

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Property / Construction - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Where
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jennifer Lees
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0469
Job reference
JN-082026-7077864