Construction Litigation Lawyer

Job Description

Construction Litigation Lawyer (3–6 Years PQE) | London-Based | International Work | High-Calibre Clients

Are you a construction disputes specialist ready to take your career to the next level? Join a leading international law firm with offices in London, Hong Kong, and Dubai , where you’ll work alongside a dedicated team advising on complex, high-value construction and engineering disputes worldwide .

We're looking for a talented and driven Construction Litigation Lawyer with 3–6 years of post-qualification experience to be part of a collaborative and high-performing practice acting for contractors, government bodies, developers, funders, and public authorities across a range of major infrastructure and commercial projects.

What You’ll Do :

• Advise on complex disputes involving energy, transport, power, infrastructure, retail, commercial, leisure, and utilities sectors
• Draft, review and negotiate high-stakes legal documentation with precision and strategic insight
• Contribute to business development initiatives and client seminars
• Liaise directly with clients under the supervision of experienced partners
• Work on both UK-based and international matters (experience in international disputes is a plus, but not essential)

What We’re Looking For :

🔹 A qualified solicitor (England & Wales or Antipodean equivalent) with solid experience in contentious construction matters

🔹 Deep knowledge of construction law and a sound grasp of the relevant procedures and industry contracts (e.g. NEC, JCT, FIDIC)

🔹 Entrepreneurial mindset and a self-starting attitude

🔹 Excellent drafting, legal research, and analytical skills

🔹 Strong client-facing skills and a collaborative team spirit

🔹 Resilience, adaptability, and commercial awareness

🔹 A passion for contributing to a growing and highly regarded team

Why Join Us?

🌍 Work on international mandates with market-leading partners

📈 Join a highly ranked construction disputes team with a diverse and growing client base

🤝 Benefit from a supportive and entrepreneurial environment where your input is valued

🎯 Exposure to major litigation, adjudication, arbitration and mediation proceedings

🌱 Opportunities for professional development, training, and progression

Location : London

Hybrid Working : Flexible arrangements available

Level : Associate (3–6 PQE)

Type : Permanent, Full-Time

If you would like to be considered please send your CV to charlotte.pember@idexconsulting.com