Construction Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm is seeking a Construction (Contentious) Solicitor or Legal Executive in Exeter with at least 4 years PQE. The role involves advising on contentious matters including court litigation and arbitration, managing disputes, and working on diverse construction projects. This position offers competitive salary and excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

25 days holiday + buy/sell option + birthday off

Life Insurance & healthcare

Parking space

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Experience in construction law is essential.
• Candidates at associate or senior associate level are encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Advise on contentious construction matters including court litigation and arbitration.
• Provide advice on contract management and dispute mitigation strategies.
• Work on a variety of construction projects including commercial development.

Skills

Contentious Construction

Court litigation

Adjudication

Mediation

Contract management

Job description

Construction (Contentious)Solicitor or Legal Executive

4yr+ PQE – Exeter, Devon

What's on offer?

• Much client interaction from the outset
• National, international & regional work
• Swift progression to partnership
• Verycompetitive starting salary
• Parking space
• 25 days holiday + the option to buy/sell + Your birthday off
• Life Insurance & healthcare
• Very well supported team, with senior lawyers & a fantastic PSL in place

Who will you join?

• An already successful construction team
• A dept with established (household name) clients including private individuals, owner developers, start-ups and SMEs, local authorities, national contractors, funding institutions and large multinationals
• A leading UK law firm with a top rated reputation

What will you do?

• Advise on contentious construction matters including:
• Court litigation, adjudication, arbitration, mediation and other forms of ADR relating to disputes over payment, delays, defects & professional negligence
• Give advice on contract management and dispute mitigation strategies
• You will get plenty of variety advising on a wide range of construction projects, including commercial development, utilities, & renewable energy

What will you need?

• To be a Contentious Construction Solicitor or Legal Executive
• At least 4 years+ PQE
• Construction law experience
• Those already at associate, or senior associate level are encouraged to apply

What next?

• Click on apply now to send your CV through for this contentious construction vacancy
• Or call Paul Norman today for a confidential chat about this and other opportunities