Construction Paralegal

Company: Confidential
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Location: London
Job Description:

28,000 – 32,000 + Bonus + Excellent Progression


A highly regarded law firm is seeking a Construction Paralegal to join its growing Construction team based in London.


This is an excellent opportunity for a Construction Paralegal looking to build a long-term career within construction law, working alongside experienced Partners and Associates on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters.


The successful Construction Paralegal will support on high-quality construction and engineering work across sectors including commercial, residential, infrastructure and mixed-use developments. The Construction Paralegal will gain exposure to contract drafting, dispute support, adjudications and large-scale development matters within a collaborative and fast-paced team environment.


You must have prior law firm experience to be considered for this role.


The Construction Paralegal’s role


The successful Construction Paralegal will support the wider team across a range of matters and responsibilities including:



  • Assisting with drafting and reviewing construction documentation including JCT and NEC contracts

  • Supporting adjudications, mediations and litigation matters

  • Preparing bundles, chronologies and disclosure documentation

  • Conducting legal research on construction and commercial law matters

  • Liaising with clients, counsel and third parties

  • Managing files and assisting with day-to-day case progression

  • Supporting senior fee earners on transactional and disputes matters

  • Assisting with document management and due diligence exercises


The Construction Paralegal


The Construction Paralegal will ideally have:



  • Previous paralegal experience within a construction, litigation or commercial law team

  • Strong academics including an LLB, GDL, LPC or SQE studies

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Strong attention to detail and drafting ability

  • A genuine interest in construction and infrastructure law

  • The ability to manage multiple deadlines within a busy team environment


In Return?



  • 28,000 – 32,000

  • Hybrid working

  • Bonus scheme

  • Excellent progression opportunities

  • Exposure to high-quality construction work

  • Supportive and collaborative team culture

  • Ongoing training and development

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Posted: October 16th, 2026