Construction Associate / Senior Associate (4+ PQE) - Bristol

Construction Associate / Senior Associate (4+ PQE) - Bristol

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented construction lawyer to join a market-leading Construction & Engineering team within a top UK law firm and recognised Bristol heavyweight.

This is a chance to work at the forefront of the built environment sector, advising on high-value, complex development, real estate and infrastructure projects across the UK and internationally. You'll be part of a highly regarded, tier 1 ranked team, working alongside experts across real estate, planning, banking and corporate disciplines to deliver some of the most significant projects.

You can expect exposure to:

• Major development and regeneration projects
• Complex real estate-led construction matters
• Infrastructure and energy-related developments
• High-profile clients including developers, institutional investors, funders and occupiers

This role offers genuine variety, responsibility and the opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative, large-scale projects.

Candidate Requirements

• 4+ years' PQE with strong experience in construction law (non-contentious focus)
• Proven experience advising on complex built environment / real estate development matters
• Commercially minded with the ability to manage a varied and demanding workload
• A collaborative approach with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-motivated, proactive and keen to develop within a high-performing team
• Qualified solicitor (England & Wales or Scotland)

Why Join?

• Join a top tier, nationally recognised construction team working on industry-leading projects
• Be part of a top 50 UK firm and leading Bristol practice, known for quality, innovation and culture
• Work within a supportive, collaborative environment where career progression is genuinely encouraged
• Access to high-quality, complex work typically associated with London firms without the London lifestyle
• Hybrid working model offering flexibility and work-life balance
• Strong reputation for employee satisfaction and progressive culture, consistently recognised across the industry

If you're looking to step into a role where you can combine high-calibre work, a standout team and an excellent culture, this is a rare and compelling opportunity.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*