Job Description

Contentious Construction Associate

Description:
We are hiring for our client, a top-tier law firm in Ireland, seeking a Contentious Construction Associate to join their dynamic team in Dublin. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and friendly environment, handling complex construction and engineering disputes with both local and international clients. The successful candidate will have the chance to engage in a broad spectrum of construction disputes, from project analysis to dispute resolution in various formats, including arbitration and court.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

1. Varied and Engaging Work: Work on high-profile contentious construction matters and gain exposure to energy market dispute work.

2. Training & Development: Access to training in dispute advocacy, including involvement in dispute boards, arbitration, and court procedures.

3. Collaborative Team Environment: Be part of a growing team of professionals committed to excellence in construction disputes.

The Role:

• Handle construction disputes across various sectors, offering real-time advice and solutions to clients.

• Provide critical analysis of construction claims, focusing on prolongation, additional costs, and damages issues.

• Assist clients in advancing and defending construction claims, ensuring accurate legal interpretation.

• Train and develop skills in dispute resolution through arbitration, court proceedings, and innovative energy market disputes.

The Person:

• 1+ years PQE from a reputable firm, specialising in contentious construction.

• Strong ability to manage multiple clients with a focus on client service.

• Proactive and collaborative, able to work efficiently within a team environment.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The Rewards:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.

• Work within a supportive and high-performance team with a strong market presence.

Next Steps:

If you are a motivated Contentious Construction Associate looking for an opportunity to develop your career in a top-tier firm, apply now to find out more. For further information or to express interest, please contact me directly.