Job Title Solicitor/Associate – Construction Insurance Company DAC Beachcroft Department Professional and Commercial Risk Location Manchester Description We’re seeking a Solicitor/Associate (2+ PQE) with an interest in construction, engineering and energy claims to join the team. You’ll play an active role in the continued growth and success of the team, in collaboration with our wider practice in the North, nationally and internationally. Our team acts for all the main insurance companies and parties in the supply chain across the construction industry, and deals with the full spectrum of insurance work from policy coverage advice, recovery and strategic advice to insurers. Join a truly international firm where collaboration across disciplines fuels variety and creative problem‑solving for high‑calibre clients. Key Responsibilities

A mixed workload of construction insurance claims, including policy coverage advice on CAR/EAR issues in particular Responsibility for conducting both pre‑action and litigated matters, as well as assisting more senior fee earners Responsibility for running disclosure exercises and drafting witness statements A good understanding of alternative dispute resolution, including mediation The opportunity to liaise directly with experts and counsel

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

2+ years PQE, with insurance litigation experience, construction experience a bonus Strong relationship and client‑handling skills, commensurate with experience A good level of self‑sufficiency, managing a caseload commensurate with experience Change‑oriented, with a positive, flexible approach towards the implementation of new initiatives Team oriented and collegiate, with a willingness to share knowledge with and support other members of the team A willingness to work hard as part of a highly ambitious and driven team

Flexible Working We are happy to talk flexible working with our Flex Forward scheme. We would encourage you to talk to us about our approach to flexible working during the hiring process if you would like to explore this further. Recruitment Agency Note DAC Beachcroft manages all vacancies via our in‑house recruitment teams, prioritising direct sourcing and referrals. When external support is required, roles are released to selected agencies on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs sent to any DAC Beachcroft employee without prior instruction from our recruitment teams (LLP and CSG) will not be accepted, and no fees will be payable. For PSL queries, please contact: recruitment@dacbeachcroft.com or csgrecruitment@dacbeachcroft.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr