Construction Solicitor

Our client based in the heart of the City, recognised within the Legal 500 are seeking to add a Senior Associate Solicitor within the area of Construction Law. Minimum of 4 years+ PQE. Hybrid working, private healthcare and life assurance are some of the many benefits on offer. 

Due to expansion,

our client is seeking an ambitious non-contentious construction solicitor, someone with confidence in advising and negotiating construction contracts, have enthusiasm for business development and networking. Clients include developers, funders, contractors, construction consultants and local authorities. 

Responsibilities for this Construction Solicitor role:

Be responsible for running independent files day to day in full

Able to manage complex transactions

Drafting and reviewing construction contracts, project agreements and security documents e.g building contracts and development agreements

Have good client relationship management

Able to advise on matters pertaining to construction procurement

Be able to advise on matters concerning construction law (including key provisions, implied terms, certification, payment, variations, completion and delay, liquidated damages, extensions of time, loss and expense, standard insurance

requirements and defects).

Have a good understanding of procuring developments is desired

Be able to follow the firms policies and departmental proceduresSpecification for this Construction Solicitor role:

Have a minimum of 4 years non-contentious construction experience

Have been working recently in private practice

Have excellent interpersonal skills

Is proactive in their approach

Enjoys networking and developing relationships

Have working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts is advantageous

Have a good understanding of how building contracts, professional appointments and collateral warranty agreements fit in with development agreements, development agreements for lease and funding arrangementsBenefits for this Construction Solicitor role vacancy: 

Competitive salary plus a very generous bonus scheme

Hybrid working

Private healthcare

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Season ticket loan

Life Assurance

Pension schemeIf you're a Construction Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, apply today.  Alternatively, contact Victoria at Law Staff Limited quoting reference 37538

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