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Construction Associate – West Midlands

Construction Associate in West Midlands. Salary on offer: From £80,000. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.

From £80,000

Compensation

West Midlands

Location

Permanent

Term

Listed

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The Role

  • Handle a range of non-contentious construction matters, including retail, leisure, property development, and social housing.

  • Work closely with the Partner and manage your own caseload.

  • Develop expertise in construction contracts such as JCT and NEC, with knowledge of MFI and FIDIC being advantageous.

About You

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in non-contentious construction matters.

  • Familiarity with construction contracts like JCT and NEC.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a growing team.

What's on Offer

  • £80,000 salary.

  • Permanent position with career development potential.

  • Opportunity to work in a highly regarded firm in the West Midlands.

Why This Role

This position offers a chance to build a niche expertise within a reputable commercial team, with significant career development opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

As specialist recruiters, we bypass standard HR portals and introduce you directly to the hiring partners. We advocate for your salary expectations, ensure your CV highlights exactly what the firm is looking for, and handle all negotiation—all completely free of charge to you.

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Role Summary

Salary

From £80,000

Type

Permanent

Market Spotlight — West Midlands

The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.

Demand

High for experienced specialists

Discretion

100% Confidential

Why Austen Lloyd?

  • Completely confidential process
  • Direct relationships with firm partners
  • Specialist legal expertise since 2009
  • No obligation consultation

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