Construction & Building Safety Paralegal – Training Path

Connect Legal Partners; Leeds; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Connect Legal Partners is seeking a proactive paralegal to support a busy construction litigation team in Leeds. You will track deadlines, coordinate experts and inspections, and communicate with clients while drafting advice on building safety matters.

An undergraduate degree is required; LPC or SQE1 preferred but not essential. This role offers a good springboard towards a training contract or pupillage in a specialist team.

Qualifications

• Proactive and good communicator.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Undergraduate degree required.

Responsibilities

• Support a large construction team on disputes, building safety and fire safety litigation.
• Track deadlines and coordinate experts and inspections.
• Correspond with clients and draft advice.
• Assist with adjudication and arbitration submissions.
• Research case law and building safety rules.

Skills

Proactive

Strong communicator

Detail oriented

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

Connect Legal Partners is seeking a proactive paralegal to support a busy construction litigation team in Leeds. You will track deadlines, coordinate experts and inspections, and communicate with clients while drafting advice on building safety matters.

An undergraduate degree is required; LPC or SQE1 preferred but not essential. This role offers a good springboard towards a training contract or pupillage in a specialist team.