Construction Disputes Solicitor (3–6 PQE) | London

Construction Disputes Solicitor (3–6 PQE) | London

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Construction Disputes Solicitor to join a highly regarded international law firm’s growing London practice.

This market-leading team advises on complex, high-value contentious construction matters across the UK and internationally, acting on some of the most significant infrastructure, energy, real estate, and engineering projects.

Key areas of work include:

• Construction litigation in the Technology and Construction Court (TCC)
• Arbitrations, adjudications, and other forms of alternative dispute resolution
• High-value disputes involving delay, disruption, defective works, and professional negligence
• Strategic dispute avoidance and risk management advice throughout the project lifecycle
• Acting as a key client contact and managing discrete workstreams on major matters
• Collaborating with construction, real estate, and wider disputes teams across the firm
• Supporting business development initiatives and mentoring junior lawyers

Candidate requirements:

• 3–6 years’ PQE in construction disputes gained at a leading UK law firm
• Experience handling contentious construction matters, including litigation, arbitration, or adjudication
• Experience in PFI and/or fire safety matters would be highly advantageous
• Strong understanding of standard form construction contracts, including NEC and/or FIDIC
• Excellent technical, analytical, and commercial skills
• Strong client relationship and communication abilities
• Collaborative, proactive, and motivated to develop their practice

If this has caught your interest, I’d love to hear from you. You can apply via the link or contact me directly at pascale@rutherfordsearch.com or WhatsApp on +44 7452 337302.