Construction Lawyer (0–3 PQE) – Leading International Law Firm | Dublin
Rianna Mannering • November 11, 2025
A leading global law firm is seeking a motivated Construction & Engineering Associate (0–3 PQE) to join its expanding Dublin team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on major construction, energy, infrastructure, and development projects — both contentious and non-contentious — alongside some of the most respected practitioners in the field.
The Role
- Advise on all stages of construction projects including procurement, project management, mid-stream claims (EOT and similar), and dispute resolution.
- Draft and negotiate construction contracts and ancillary agreements (including RIAI, NEC, and design appointments).
- Support on project finance, real estate, and corporate transactions with construction elements.
- Work on high-profile Irish and international projects for developers, contractors, and funders.
About You
- 0–3 years’ PQE in a leading firm or in-house team with exposure to construction, infrastructure, or major projects.
- Solid experience drafting and negotiating construction documents.
- Strong commercial awareness and communication skills.
- Collaborative mindset and ability to manage client relationships effectively.
What’s on Offer
- Exposure to complex, cross-sector construction matters across Ireland and internationally.
- Supportive, high-performing team with genuine progression opportunities.
- A chance to develop your expertise in a market-leading global practice.
For further information, please contact Rianna Mannering on 087 495 3446 or email rmannering@keanemcdonald.com. Absolute discretion is assured.












