Non-Contentious Construction Associate Lawyer


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£68,000 - £80,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Bristol, BS1 6AD
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 2 days remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	17 Jul 2026
Closing date:	16 Aug 2026

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Summary

Your new firm

This leading Top 100 client has an established construction practice with a national reputation and is now keen to recruit a non-contentious construction solicitor to join their growing team in either Bristol or Exeter.

Your new role

This fantastic role will offer you exposure to a broad non-contentious construction caseload acting for both public and private sector clients right from the outset. You will be working on construction and infrastructure related work in a range of sectors, including residential, commercial development, renewable energy and more. With an enviable client base, you will enjoy high quality work, working alongside directory-rated partners, all with the benefit of living in the Southwest.

What you'll need to succeed

You will have trained and worked for a leading regional or national firm and be ready for the opportunity to build your career on a fantastic foundation. You will need to have gained experience in assisting with large and complex transactions. With excellent technical and communication skills along with a strong client-facing attitude, this role offers the chance to join a leading construction powerhouse.

What you'll get in return

Working with an established and collegiate team, you will enjoy excellent ongoing training in specialist areas allowing you to further grow and the opportunity to develop your Construction career on an excellent footing.

With flexible and hybrid working options available, this is a great opportunity that would suit full or part-time lawyer, and those already in the Southwest or those looking to relocate to the Southwest in the near future.

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career.

We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

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