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Construction Solicitor

Law Staff Ltd

Job Description

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 procedures
Specification 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 arrangements
Benefits 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 scheme
If 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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