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Legal Director - Construction & Projects

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Achuman Capital
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-21
Job specializations:
  • Construction
  • Law/Legal
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

Legal Director - Construction & Projects

We are working with a top-tier Scottish law firm who are seeking a Director to lead their Construction & Projects team within their Edinburgh office.

The Role

The successful candidate will join an elite Construction & Projects department, advising clients on strategy, managing risks, and resolving disputes on complex, high-value construction and infrastructure projects. The candidate’s role will see them specialising in construction disputes, acting for many employer, developer, contractor, and consultant clients, across matters such as Court, Arbitration, Adjudication, Strategic Advisory and ADR.

The candidate will play a key leadership role within the team, facilitating the growth and development of junior members through supervision, training, and mentoring. The candidate will also demonstrate a willingness to participate in business development initiatives while managing client relationships.

  • 8+ PQE;
  • Strong background in construction law and litigation;
  • Ability to demonstrate strong commercial awareness;
  • Outstanding academics;
  • Technically excellent;
  • Willingness to become involved in business development;
  • Ability to work independently and as a team.
  • Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
  • Generous benefits package;
  • Extensive opportunities for career development;
  • Inclusive and friendly culture.

Please contact Andrew Currie on  or email  if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Location:

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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