Construction Partner

Simpson Judge · UK wide

Construction Partner at Simpson Judge, across the UK. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.

Salary
Competitive
Location
UK wide · Hybrid
Contract
Permanent
Posted
11 hours ago
Closes
6 Sep 2026
Sector
Business Development

Reference https://simpsonjudge.co.uk/job/construction-partner/

About the role

Partner / Associate (8+ PQE) – Construction

Nottinghamshire or Lincolnshire | Hybrid Working

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Solicitor or Senior Litigator looking to develop their career within a growing and supportive team.

This role is open to candidates with 8+ years’ PQE who have experience in construction law or a strong litigation background and are interested in retraining into construction. Full support and mentoring will be provided for the right individual with transferable skills.

You’ll be joining a well-established and collaborative team, working on a varied caseload while playing a key role in the continued growth and development of the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a senior position with genuine long-term career prospects.

The Role

  • Advising on a broad range of construction-related matters.
  • Managing your own caseload of contentious and/or non-contentious work, depending on experience.
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Supporting business development and networking activities.
  • Supervising and mentoring junior team members where appropriate.
  • Contributing to the ongoing growth of the department.

About You

  • Qualified Solicitor with 8+ years’ PQE.
  • Experience in Construction Law or a strong background in Litigation with a desire to specialise in construction.
  • Commercially minded with excellent client care skills.
  • Confident managing files independently and handling complex matters.
  • Previous supervision or leadership experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
  • A proactive approach to business development and relationship building.

What’s on Offer

  • Hybrid working.
  • Flexible location across Nottinghamshire or Lincolnshire.
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience.
  • Genuine long-term progression with the opportunity to play a key role in the growth of the team.
  • High-quality work within a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Ongoing training and development for litigators looking to transition into construction law.

Reference: https://simpsonjudge.co.uk/job/construction-partner/ · Posted 11 hours ago · Closes 6 Sep 2026 · Listed via Simpson Judge

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