Job Description
Legal 500 Tier 1 Ranked | Award Winning Firm | Exciting Next-Gen Construction Projects | Top Progression Opportunity | Industry Leading Salary/Benefits | Exceptional Culture
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This Top 25 Firm is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Associate (3+ PQE) to join their award-winning Glasgow Construction team.
The Firm
This multinational firm has an unparalleled reputation for providing exemplary service across a range of sectors. It has numerous Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings and Chambers & Partners top-ranked departments, as well as countless ranked individuals and rising stars. It is renowned for the legal talent it attracts, which is a testament to both the quality of the work, the ongoing staff development and the working culture.
Despite its size, notable growth and strong profits, staff at the firm report a friendly and warm working environment and a management team who genuinely care for their workers.
The firm has won numerous awards in recognition of the outstanding quality of the work produced, as well as for successfully cultivating an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Employees should expect exposure to top-quality international clients, as well as some of the foremost UK businesses and organisations and to receive support from some of the premier legal talent in the UK.
Culturally, the business has a cutting-edge and innovative feel which is balanced by the friendly and collaborative nature of the office environment.
If you are seeking to develop your expertise in your chosen practice area and take a tangible step forward in your career, this is an unparalleled opportunity to do so.
The Role
Working within this highly rated and Tier 1 ranked Construction team, you will engage with the full range of construction matters. With the support of an award-winning team of skilled and experienced colleagues, you will advise clients on some of the most cutting-edge, large-scale construction projects in the UK and abroad.
Projects include providing support to massive infrastructure developments and re-developments and having a hand in complex construction projects that will change the face of the UK for the next generation. They span numerous key sectors including real estate, infrastructure, energy, renewables, the public sector and more. The variety of projects is unprecedented and makes this role constantly stimulating and a first-rate opportunity to develop professionally.
Counted amongst the team's many notable clients are many FTSE 100 firms, funders, developers and consultants, as well as some of the UK’s largest public bodies and an illustrious list of international clients.
The team is growing rapidly and by joining now, you will be in the position to develop market-leading expertise with a reputable team and progress quickly through the ranks of one of the most accomplished and well-regarded firms operating today.
The Ideal Candidate
- Is an experienced construction lawyer with at least 3 years of relevant PQE
- Can manage a varied caseload and work with a range of clients
- Is comfortable engaging in business development activity
- Enjoys a team environment and supporting junior colleagues in their development
- Is commercially aware and knowledgeable about the current construction law landscape
What’s on offer
- An opportunity to work for a rapidly growing, highly revered Top 25 global firm
- Exposure to top-tier clients and high-quality/high-value work
- First-rate career development and progression opportunities
- Ingrained flexible working
- Highly competitive salary
- Excellent bonus structure and benefits package
Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Jules Grieve at 0131 460 7747/jules@jmc-legal.com for a confidential chat.