Construction Non-Contentious Principal Associate

Linum Consult Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An international law firm in London is seeking a Construction Non-Contentious Principal Associate to join their construction team. This role involves advising clients on non-contentious matters, writing and administering construction contracts, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Law, along with 5-8 years of experience. A strong background in non-contentious work and excellent interpersonal skills are essential. The successful applicant will be eligible to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of post-qualification experience in relevant areas.
• Experience with non-contentious work and construction contracts.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with clients on non-contentious matters.
• Write and administer construction contracts and agreements.
• Guide clients from project inception to completion.

Skills

Non-contentious construction contracts (JCT, NEC)

Client advising

Mentorship

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Law or similar

Job description

Construction Non-Contentious Principal Associate, London

Linum Consult’s client is an international law firm, currently seeking a Senior/Principal Associate to join their construction team on non-contentious matters. This role will be based in Central London.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Working with an array of clients on non-contentious matters
• Promoting the continued success of delivering exceptional client services, advising on a mix of development and/or infrastructure projects, real estate and corporate acquisitions and disposals, property finance, and process plant contracts
• Writing and administrating construction contracts (JCT, NEC), development agreements, process plant and associated documentation
• Guiding clients through de-risking strategies and offering advice from scheme inception to project completion
• Mentoring other members of the national team

PROFILE

• Degree qualification in Engineering, Architecture, or Law, or similar relevant subject
• Around 5-8 years of post-qualification experience in standard forms of construction contracts (JCT, NEC), development agreements, process plant, and associated documentation
• Ideally have substantial experience working for end clients/developers, although contractor/supply side experience would be advantageous
• Strong background in non-contentious work
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor junior staff
• The right to live and work in the UK

APPLICATION PROCESS

If you fulfil ALL of the key criteria for this position, then please submit your application for the attention of Neill Donald to [e-mail] . If your application is successful you will be contacted within 48 hours for a further discussion.