Construction Law Expert Witness Advisor

Ridge and Partners LLP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridge and Partners LLP seeks a qualified paralegal or solicitor with construction law experience to join our specialist practice in Manchester. You will deliver written expert advice and evidence in construction and engineering disputes, working closely with expert witnesses and familiar with standard building contracts.

You will be highly literate, able to produce clear, persuasive written work at pace, and perform rigorous QA of reports, asking questions, suggesting improvements, and ensuring

Qualifications

• Qualified paralegal or solicitor with construction law experience.
• Strong academic background (minimum 2:1).
• Experience drafting written expert advice and handling reports in disputes.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to delivery of written expert advice and evidence in construction/engineering disputes.
• Work with expert witnesses and familiarise with standard building contracts.
• Perform rigorous QA on expert reports and suggest improvements.

Skills

Legal writing

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

2:1 degree or equivalent

Qualified paralegal or solicitor

Job description

Ridge and Partners LLP seeks a qualified paralegal or solicitor with construction law experience to join our specialist practice in Manchester. You will deliver written expert advice and evidence in construction and engineering disputes, working closely with expert witnesses and familiar with standard building contracts.

You will be highly literate, able to produce clear, persuasive written work at pace, and perform rigorous QA of reports, asking questions, suggesting improvements, and ensuring