NQ Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor

Company: IDEX Consulting
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Location: Edinburgh
Job Description:

Overview

You join a leading national law firm in either Glasgow or Edinburgh as a newly qualified solicitor focused on non-contentious construction. You will work within a growing Construction team on high-profile projects and cross-border matters, supported by strong mentoring and structured career development. The role offers exposure to complex work and a clear path for long-term progression in a collaborative, inclusion-minded culture. This is a chance to shape your career while contributing to nationally significant projects.

Pay / Benefits

  • excellent training
  • mentoring
  • structured career development
  • flexible base/hybrid working
  • cross-border exposure
  • high-profile projects

Responsibilities

  • Support non-contentious construction matters for a diverse client base
  • Assist on high-profile, complex projects and cross-border matters
  • Collaborate with senior lawyers and mentors to develop technical and client-management skills
  • Contribute to a team-driven environment with a focus on training and progression
  • Help manage client communications and project delivery under supervision
  • Engage in ongoing professional development within a supportive, growth-oriented firm

Key requirements

  • Newly qualified solicitor with construction experience gathered during traineeship (contentious or non-contentious)
  • Interest in non-contentious construction law
  • Willingness to work from Glasgow or Edinburgh and handle cross-border matters
  • Strong teammate who thrives in a supportive, mentor-led environment
  • team collaboration
  • strong communication
  • proactive learning mindset
  • non-contentious construction law
  • cross-border project coordination
  • client management and relationship building

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Posted: October 17th, 2026