Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Projects/Construction Lawyer to join a small, high-performing legal team, supporting landmark infrastructure works and Construction across the UK.

This hands-on role will see you working closely with project leadership to manage risk, draft and negotiate key contracts, and provide proactive advice that directly supports commercial objectives. You will play a vital part in safeguarding project outcomes and resolving disputes, while contributing to governance, training, and best-practice sharing.

Responsibilities

• Support landmark infrastructure works and construction across the UK with a project-focused approach.
• Work with project leadership to manage risk and draft/negotiates key contracts (NEC desirable).
• Provide proactive legal advice to support commercial objectives and project governance.
• Contribute to governance, training, and sharing best practices; assist in dispute resolution as needed.

Qualifications

• 3PQE+ (England & Wales, or another common law jurisdiction)
• Experience in construction/projects law; NEC experience desirable
• Strong commercial awareness, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Flexible, collaborative approach; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international environment

Location: London-based (flexible), with regular site presence (West London)

Application

To find out more please contact Josh Hall, josh.hall@mrasearch.co.uk