Sr Associate/Legal Director – Construction – Bristol – Hybrid

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will lead and advise on high-value construction disputes, collaborating with leading specialists and supporting a diverse client base. You will mentor junior lawyers, drive business development, and contribute to the strategic growth of a thriving construction practice. The role offers hybrid working, a collaborative culture, and the chance to shape major contentious projects across the UK. This is an impactful platform for an experienced construction lawyer to advance into a leadership position.

Pay / Benefits

  • flexible hybrid working
  • supportive culture
  • career progression opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Advise on adjudication, mediation, arbitration and litigation
  • Manage complex, high-value construction disputes from inception to resolution
  • Support property, corporate and finance teams on construction-related issues
  • Lead business development and strengthen client relationships
  • Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to strategic development of the team

Key requirements

  • Extensive construction disputes experience
  • Proven leadership and mentoring ability
  • Track record in business development and client relationship management
  • Ability to operate across cross-functional teams on construction issues
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Commercial approach
  • Strong communication and advisory skills
  • Adjudication
  • Mediation
  • Arbitration

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Posted: November 1st, 2026