Construction (non-contentious) Solicitor

Construction (non-contentious) Lawyer - NQ - 3 PQE - Birmingham | September 2026 Qualifiers Welcome to Apply!

We are working with a leading Birmingham-based international law firm to grow their highly regarded construction team. They are seeking ambitious lawyers from the NQ level (including 2026 qualifiers) up to 3 PQE, with opportunities to work on a broad range of non-contentious construction projects. Some exposure to construction disputes can also be provided if preferred.

The Team and Work

The Birmingham construction team provides top-quality advice to an enviable client base, including regional and national developers, contractors, public sector bodies, and registered providers. The team handles a full range of construction matters, from domestic housing and regeneration projects to large-scale infrastructure and decarbonisation initiatives. You will gain exposure to procurement, risk management, development agreements, and some construction disputes, while working alongside experienced partners and cross‑office colleagues to deliver high-impact solutions.

What's on Offer

• Varied Work: Gain experience across major projects and procurement.
• Top‑Tier Exposure: Work within a highly ranked, award-winning construction practice.
• Career Progression: Early responsibility in a supportive environment, with opportunities to develop technical and commercial expertise.
• Competitive Package: Highly attractive salary, bonus and benefits package.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified solicitor, NQ-3 PQE (September 2026 qualifiers welcome).
• At least a training seat in construction and a keen desire to develop technical construction law skills and commercial awareness.
• Proven ability to take responsibility and manage files independently where appropriate.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Enthusiasm, drive, and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
• Strong academic background.

Why Join

The firm values diversity, equity, and inclusion and is committed to creating a workplace where talent and individuality are respected. You will become part of a nationally recognised, award-winning construction practice, contributing to high-profile projects that make a tangible impact in Birmingham and beyond.

Apply Now

To apply or discuss this role confidentially, please contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal.

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