Construction Solicitor

ENL Legal Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional law firm in the East Midlands is seeking an experienced Construction Solicitor to join their thriving construction team. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in contentious construction matters and a desire to specialise in this field. You will manage a caseload of disputes while working tight deadlines in a supportive environment. The firm offers competitive salary, a discretionary bonus scheme, and benefits including 25 days of holiday and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus scheme

25 days holiday

Flexible working

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in construction disputes or a desire to retrain in construction law.
• Strong understanding of contentious construction matters.
• Excellent technical, interpersonal, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle a caseload of contentious construction cases.
• Work to tight deadlines while prioritising a personal caseload.
• Advise a variety of clients on construction disputes.

Skills

Construction disputes

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Technical skills

Job description

Construction Solicitor (Contentious)

3+ PQE – Leicester – A leading regional law firm is looking to appoint experienced Solicitor into their thriving construction team in the East Midlands.

The Role

The highly rated construction team is looking to appoint an experienced Solicitor to handle a caseload of contentious construction cases. The role requires the appointed Construction Solicitor (Contentious) to work to tight deadlines and prioritise their own caseload of matters. You will be joining a friendly team working on a broad range of clients, advising on a variety of construction disputes.

The Candidate

You will have at least 3 years of experience in construction disputes or be a Disputes Lawyer looking to retrain within construction law. The successful Construction Solicitor or Litigation Solicitor will have a genuine desire and passion to specialise in contentious construction matters. With a strong understanding of contentious construction matters you will be looking for a successful and dynamic team where you can see your career flourish. The ideal candidate will have excellent technical skills along with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

The Firm

Our client is a leading firm who are very well respected in the region. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Construction Solicitor to play an active role in the development of the reputable construction team within the Leicester region.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme
• 25 days holiday plus additional benefits and flexible working

How to Apply

Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on 0121 454 1004 or email [e-mail] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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