Company description:Addleshaw Goddard is actively seeking a seasoned Construction Managing Associate with a non-contentious focus and over 5 years of PQE to join our thriving Construction & Engineering team in Manchester. This full-time role offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with FTSE 100 and local clients on a broad spectrum of non-contentious construction projects. We are dedicated to providing exceptional, technical insight and training, aiming to nurture an enthusiastic lawyer keen on forging a long-term career, delivering top-tier, commercial advice.
Job description:Our Construction team is a cornerstone of the Real Estate Division, one of the firm's largest, featuring over 250 professionals. Nationally, we have 24 partners, including 6 in Manchester, supported by more than 100 other fee earners. Our Manchester team's unique blend of specialist experience, commercial acumen, and innovative approach has solidified our position as the leading practice in the North West, as recognized by both Legal 500 and Chambers.
We offer comprehensive advice across all construction law aspects, covering contentious and non-contentious matters. Our diverse workload includes projects in buildings, civil and process plant engineering, energy, infrastructure, and utilities across private and public sectors. Additionally, we provide project support to our Real Estate, Banking, and Projects teams.
Required profile:In this role, expect to play a pivotal part in advising a wide array of clients, from government bodies to professional teams, on project procurement and dispute avoidance. You'll have the chance to deepen client relationships, lead on significant matters, and contribute to drafting and advising on construction documentation across various sectors.
Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in construction law, showcasing enthusiasm, resilience, and a consultative approach to problem-solving. A capacity for efficient task management and clear document drafting, coupled with a genuine interest in client needs, is essential.
What we offer:Joining Addleshaw Goddard means being part of a culture that values innovation, growth, and collaboration, committed to excellence and insight into our clients' most pressing needs. We celebrate diversity and encourage our team to imagine the best they can be, supported by colleagues dedicated to mutual success and client satisfaction.