Construction Associate Legal 500 Firm - Bristol, United Kingdom - TSR Legal

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2 weeks ago

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TSR Legal are proud to be working with a Legal 500 firm who is seeking to recruit an experienced Associate or Legal Executive (3-4 years PQE), to join the busy and highly regarded Construction and Infrastructure team, based in the Bristol or Exeter Office.

You will report directly to the Partners and play an integral part in a variety of matters, with a focus on non-contentious construction and infrastructure work.


The department works on a wide range of international, national and regional matters for private and public sector clients across multiple sectors, including housing, retail, transport, waste, energy and renewables.

The clients range from private individuals, owner developers, start-ups and SMEs to local authorities, national contractors, funding institutions and large multinationals.


Your typical workload will include construction and infrastructure related contract work across residential and commercial development, renewable energy projects, urban regeneration schemes, financing arrangements, joint ventures, operation / maintenance / service contracts and facilities management.

You will be working directly with clients from the outset.

This firm will provide training on any specialist areas which are new to you and will generally support and enhance your development as a construction lawyer within a supportive and experienced team with its own specialist Professional Support Lawyer.


If you are looking to progress your career in a firm that can truly compete with the breadth and quality of work of London firms, while being part of a collaborative and supportive team culture that promotes a strong work life balance, this is a great opportunity for you.

Who you are

An excellent communicator with proven technical and organisational skills,
Cooperative team player,
You will be accustomed to providing accessible, commercially-focussed and pragmatic advice to clients and working under pressure to meet deadlines,
You will already have a firm grounding in transactional non-contentious practice within a construction and/or infrastructure environment,

With an eye for detail, you are meticulous and thorough in your work and are already accustomed to assisting with larger and more complex transactions in your current role, as well as advising clients directly on more routine matters.

You will have gained experience in all of the most commonly used NEC and JCT forms of contracts, as well as professional appointments and ancillary construction documentation.

You may have been involved in drafting, negotiating and/or advising on the construction aspects of land sale contracts, agreements for lease and development agreements.


In this dynamic market, clients will be looking to you to be up-to-date regarding the latest policy and legal developments affecting the construction and engineering industry and, as such, you will need to demonstrate an interest and enthusiasm for this area of the economy and its wider implications for our clients and the department's business.

In return, as well as supporting your professional development through regular training, this law firm will help you to grow your professional networks and profile and to capitalise on business development opportunities.

Why join this law firm?

Open and friendly culture,
Genuine team approach,
Recognise career journeys
Space and flexibility for your life outside work,

On offer

This firm offers a range of benefits to support you at work and at home.


This includes a flexible working framework giving you the freedom to mix home and office working, extra annual leave for your birthday and the option to buy more holiday.


They have a comprehensive package to support physical and mental health including onsite yoga classes and a gym at the head office, healthcare plans and a Employee Assistance programme.

This firm is highly competitive in salary and could be the right step for you in your legal career.

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