Construction Disputes Knowledge Management Lawyer

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Private Practice
Reference Number:
AW/150418
Posted:
25th July 2025
Construction Disputes Knowledge Development Lawyer | 5+ PQE | Global Law Firm | Full Time | Hybrid Working BCL Legal is pleased to be partnering with a leading international law firm in its search for a Knowledge Development Lawyer to support its Global Construction Disputes Practice. This is a full-time, permanent role with hybrid working and a collaborative, future-focused environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction disputes lawyer to step into a strategic, non-fee-earning position within a highly regarded global litigation and regulatory group. Prior PSL/Knowledge experience is welcomed but not essential-applications are also encouraged from experienced fee earners looking to transition into a knowledge-focused role. The Role Working closely with senior stakeholders, this Knowledge Development Lawyer will play a key role in supporting both the UK and international Construction Disputes teams, contributing to strategic growth and driving innovation in legal service delivery. Key responsibilities include: · Designing and delivering regular internal training programmes, including junior and whole-team sessions. · Drafting, maintaining, and developing high-quality knowledge materials and resources, including precedents, guidance notes, and case law updates. · Assisting with complex legal queries and offering technical support to fee earners. · Supporting global initiatives such as client-facing newsletters, conferences, training sessions, and thought leadership content. · Collaborating across teams including Real Estate, Planning, Projects and Knowledge/Innovation functions. · Working with internal innovation teams to enhance process efficiency, including use of generative AI and legal tech tools. · Liaising with barristers, external experts, and professional organisations to remain at the forefront of legal developments. · Maintaining the Construction Disputes library and knowledge platforms, and supporting business development efforts. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you will have: · At least 5 years' PQE in contentious construction law, ideally with experience in arbitration and large-scale international disputes. · Strong technical legal knowledge and practical experience across a broad range of construction disputes. · A proactive and strategic mindset, with a genuine interest in legal innovation and process improvement. · Excellent drafting, training delivery, and communication skills. · The ability to collaborate effectively across jurisdictions and teams, offering insight and leadership within a global legal business. · Experience developing legal resources and delivering training programmes (preferred but not essential). · A commercial and client-focused approach, with the ability to support business development and knowledge strategy. The Offering · A high-impact knowledge role at a top-tier global firm. · The chance to contribute to a forward-looking and international Construction Disputes practice. · A highly competitive salary and full benefits package. · A flexible, hybrid working model and a firm-wide commitment to innovation, diversity, and inclusion. · A supportive team culture with significant investment in professional development. Apply Now! To be considered for this Construction Disputes Knowledge Development Lawyer vacancy, apply here with an up-to-date CV or contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal for a confidential discussion. BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.
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Angharad Warren

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