We are expanding our Manchester-based Construction and Engineering team within the Real Estate department and seeks a Legal Director for non-contentious construction matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant mandates involving Developers, Lenders, Landlords, Tenants, PPPs, and Public Sector Bodies, focusing on JCT, NEC, other standard form contracts, and bespoke terms. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in transactional delivery, client relationship development, and the team's growth. The Construction and Engineering team, boasting over 100 specialists, including 24 Partners, is recognized for its comprehensive legal solutions across the construction industry. The Manchester team includes 6 partners and over 30 fee earners, renowned for their expertise, commerciality, and innovation, maintaining top rankings in Legal 500 and Chambers. Candidates should possess a minimum 2:1 degree, with at least ten years of experience in construction law from a leading practice. The role requires leading complex transactions, supervisory skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement. We offer a supportive, collaborative environment that values innovation and ambition. The firm is dedicated to technical excellence, understanding client needs, and is a preferred choice for FTSE100 clients. Diversity and inclusion are core to the firm’s culture, with various employee networks celebrating the firm's diverse workforce. This position is for individuals ready to undertake high-caliber work alongside esteemed colleagues, contributing to the firm’s reputable standing and ongoing success. We invite candidates who are eager to face challenges and contribute to the firm's growth and excellence in the legal sector.