Construction Solicitor

ENL Legal Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment agency is seeking a Construction Solicitor with 2-4 years of PQE to manage a caseload in London. Key responsibilities include client management, drafting legal documents, and advising on construction contracts. The role offers competitive remuneration and flexible working options for a motivated individual. Ideal candidates will have experience in both contentious and non-contentious construction law.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Flexible working options

Genuine career progression

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
• Demonstrable experience in contentious and non-contentious construction law.
• Experience in adjudications or international arbitrations.

Responsibilities

• Manage own contentious construction caseload.
• Draft pleadings, witness statements, and expert instructions.
• Liaison and relationship management with clients.

Skills

Construction law

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Adjudications

Client relationship building

Experience in renewables sector

Job description

Construction Solicitor, 2-4 Years PQE, London, £85,000+ (DOE) – This role offers a fantastic variety of work across sectors and jurisdictions. This is a great opportunity to join a leading team in London. JOB REF:0776.

THE ROLE:
• Clients include developers, contractors, funders, consultants and insurers, both domestically and overseas.
• You will manage your own contentious construction caseload, including litigation, arbitration, adjudication and mediation
• Drafting pleadings, witness statements and expert instructions
• Client liaison and relationship management
• Advising on, and conducting, due diligence for construction projects and contracts
• Preparing professional appointments, warranties, bonds, and guarantees
• Working as part of a collaborative and high-performing team

SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Applications are sought from Construction Solicitors with between 2-4 Years PQE
• Demonstrable experience in construction law – contentious, non-contentious, or ideally both
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Experience in adjudications or international arbitrations
• Exposure to the renewables sector
• Ability to build strong client relationships

ON OFFER:
• Competitive remuneration package on offer
• Flexible working options on offer
• Genuine career progression.

For more information or to apply for the role contact Rebecca Barry on 020 7183 8586 or email [e-mail].

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