CONSTRUCTION LAWYER - LONDON An excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated Construction Lawyer to join a well-established team at this top tier firm in London. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse mix of contentious and non-contentious construction matters, advising a broad client base across the residential, commercial, and infrastructure sectors. The Construction team works closely with the firm's other departments to provide a comprehensive and commercially focused service, ensuring seamless legal support for clients involved in complex construction projects and disputes. THE ROLE Non-Contentious Work: - Advising developers, contractors, and funders on residential and commercial construction projects - Drafting and negotiating JCT, NEC, and bespoke construction contracts - Advising on collateral warranties, consultant appointments, and performance bonds - Working closely with real estate, corporate, finance, and planning teams to provide integrated legal support Contentious Work: - Advising clients on contractual disputes, professional negligence claims, and payment disputes - Handling adjudications, arbitrations, and litigation in the Technology and Construction Court (TCC) - Resolving disputes through negotiation, mediation, conciliation, and expert determination - Providing strategic risk management advice to help clients avoid costly disputes This role will offer significant client contact and responsibility, allowing you to work on high-value and complex matters while developing your career within a supportive and collaborative team. THE CANDIDATE - At least 4 years' PQE with strong experience in both contentious and non-contentious construction law - Proven ability to advise on JCT, NEC, and other industry-standard contracts - Experience representing developers, contractors, funders, and consultants in transactional and dispute resolution matters - Strong technical knowledge and a commercial, solutions-focused approach - Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a track record of managing client relationships - A proactive and collaborative team player who is keen to contribute to business development initiatives THE OPPORTUNITY - High-Quality Work: Work on significant, high-value construction projects and disputes - Career Progression: A structured pathway for professional growth and advancement - Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive and highly respected construction team - Work-Life Balance: A flexible and dynamic working environment - Cross-Departmental Exposure: Work closely with real estate, corporate, and finance teams on multi-disciplinary matters This is a fantastic opportunity for a construction lawyer looking to take the next step in their career, gaining exposure to complex, high-profile construction matters in a firm with a strong reputation in the sector. Apply now or get in touch to find out more! BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.