Contentious Construction Lawyer

Job description

Contentious Construction Lawyer | 2-4 PQE | London |

I’m pleased to be partnering with a leading International Law Firm on an exciting opportunity for a Contentious Construction Lawyer to join their highly regarded London team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a top-tier construction disputes practice advising on complex, high-value, and often international matters across the infrastructure, energy, real estate and transport sectors.

The Role

You will:

• Advise on a broad range of construction and engineering disputes
• Handle adjudications, High Court litigation, arbitration and other forms of ADR
• Act for major contractors, developers, funders and public sector clients
• Work closely with colleagues across projects, real estate, infrastructure and energy

About You

• UK-qualified solicitor with 2-4 years strong experience in contentious construction matters
• Solid grounding in adjudication, litigation and/or arbitration
• Commercially astute with strong drafting and client-handling skills
• Keen to take on responsibility and play a key role in client development

Why Consider This Move?

• Join a well-established and growing London disputes team
• Exposure to complex, high-profile matters
• Clear progression prospects within a supportive and ambitious firm
• Competitive remuneration and benefits package

If you’re currently in a recognised construction disputes team and considering your next move, I’d be delighted to speak in confidence.

Please apply directly or email me at charlottecollen@maplegal.co.uk for further information.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Greater London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

04-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English