Construction Disputes Solicitor

Contentious Construction Solicitor | 1-5 PQE | national law firm | Leeds A leading national law firm is looking to recruit a Contentious Construction Solicitor (1-5 PQE) into its well-regarded Leeds team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing construction disputes practice with a strong national reputation, acting for an impressive client base across a wide range of sectors. The Role You will be involved in a broad mix of contentious construction work, including: · Construction and engineering disputes across adjudication, arbitration, litigation, and mediation · Acting for employers, contractors, developers, consultants, and insurers · Disputes arising from JCT, NEC, and bespoke contracts · High-value and complex matters, often with a multi-jurisdictional or strategic element You will work closely with experienced partners and have the opportunity to take on early responsibility, client contact, and business development activity. The Candidate The firm is keen to speak with solicitors who: · Are qualified in England & Wales with 1-5 years' PQE in contentious construction · Have experience of adjudication and formal dispute resolution processes · Are commercially minded with strong technical ability · Enjoy working collaboratively and are keen to progress within a national practice Applicants from regional, national, or specialist construction boutiques are encouraged to apply. Why Apply? · High-quality contentious construction work within a national platform · Clear progression pathway and strong partner support · Competitive salary and benefits package · Flexible and hybrid working options · A genuinely collegiate and inclusive culture This role would suit a solicitor looking to develop their contentious construction career within a firm that combines quality work, national reach, and long-term progression