Construction Dispute Lawyer at Pinsent Masons

The Candidate Required 

• The successful candidate would ideally be from a specialist construction disputes background, although candidates from a commercial litigation background may also be considered, particularly if that includes experience in energy disputes and/or international arbitration and you can demonstrate a genuine enthusiasm for our work and desire to join our leading team. 
• Candidates must have an excellent legal background and be technically excellent but, equally important, be commercially aware and enthusiastic about business development.  They will be a team player with a strong client focussed approach, excellent communication and organisational skills, plus a good sense of fun.  
• We place a strong emphasis on collaboration within our global team. Candidates must be open to working with and providing support to colleagues based outside of South Africa alongside involvement in matters run out of our Johannesburg office. 

The Opportunity

• Highest quality engineering and construction work, both domestic and international, joining the recognised world's best construction law team.
• Early responsibility and active encouragement to develop rewarding and sustainable client relationships. 
• Opportunities for international travel, secondments to other PM offices and to gain 'in house’ client experience
• Genuine long-term career prospects supported through our "best in class" hub training and Academy personal development programmes