Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor 2-10 PQE

Company: IPS Group Limited
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer – Global Law Firm

Location: Manchester

Seniority: Associate / Senior Associate

About the Role

A leading global law firm is seeking an ambitious Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer to join its busy and expanding Manchester office. You will work as part of a highly regarded national team, working on a uniquely broad range of construction projects including advising on major high profile UK projects as well as exposure to international work. This role offers exposure to high-value transactional projects normally associated with London or international markets, all from a dynamic and growing Northern hub.

About You

  • Qualified solicitor with ideally 2– 6 years’ PQE (or equivalent) from a respected construction background. (Candidates outside of this range of PQE who can also demonstrate the necessary skills and experience will also be considered).
  • Strong background in non-contentious construction, with experience drafting and advising on project documentation.
  • Exposure to the energy sector—renewables, power, or broader infrastructure – would be desirable but not essential
  • Excellent drafting skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage client relationships confidently.
  • Team-focused, proactive, and motivated to contribute to a growing Manchester presence within a global platform.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits, consistent with the firm’s global standards.
  • Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 a year
  • Hours: Full-time
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Location: Manchester, M4 2JT
  • The chance to join a top-tier international firm with an exceptional portfolio of complex, high-profile projects.
  • Genuine career progression and bespoke training.
  • A collaborative, inclusive environment with strong local leadership and global support.

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Posted: October 26th, 2026