Construction Lawyer

Axiom; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Axiom is seeking a Construction and Engineering Lawyer to manage contracts related to HS2 development projects and provide legal support. Candidates must have 5-15 years of experience in construction law, familiarity with NEC3 contracts, and be eligible to practice law in the UK. This role offers a competitive compensation package and allows for remote work, with some clients requiring on-site presence.

Benefits

Health benefits

Pension

Professional development resources

Learning and development programs

Qualifications

• 5 to 15 years of experience in construction and engineering law.
• Familiarity with NEC3 contracts and offshore wind projects.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Work on contracts for HS2 development projects.
• Review purchase orders, subcontracts, and leases.
• Provide legal support in day-to-day business issues.

Skills

Construction Law

Engineering Law

Contract Negotiation

Contract Management

Education

Qualification to practice as a lawyer in the UK

Tools

FIDIC Contracts

NEC3 Contracts

Offshore Wind Agreements

Job description

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• Work on construction related contracts for HS2 development projects. Contract negotiation and management.
• Review purchase orders, subcontracts, car park licenses, and leases
• Thoroughly review and advise on a variety of contracts, including FIDIC contracts, turbine supplier agreements, agreements related to offshore wind projects.
• Provide legal support in day to day business issues and contribute to other workstreams as needed.

Qualifications:

• 5 to 15 years of experience in construction and engineering law within a law firm or in-house environment.
• Familiarity with NEC3 contracts, turbine supplier agreements, offshore wind.
• Right to work in the UK and eligible to practice as a lawyer in the UK.

Compensation, Benefits & Location:

This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, pension and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiomites predominately work remotely, with the exception that some clients require on-site presence.

Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.