Construction Solicitor, 2+ PQE, Belfast

Abacus Careers; Belfast City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacus Careers in Belfast seeks a Construction Solicitor with 2+ PQE to join the Legal 500-ranked Projects, Infrastructure & Construction team. You’ll manage complex contracts for developers, energy and utility clients, funders and public bodies, with partner support as needed.

The role involves supporting tenders and business development, supervising associates, trainees and paralegals, and working on high-profile infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ PQE in non-contentious construction or projects.
• Good knowledge of standard industry forms.
• Some supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex contracts for developers, energy and utility companies, funders and major public bodies, with partner support when needed.
• Support tenders and business development.
• Supervise associates, trainees and paralegals.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Non-contentious construction

Job description

Construction Solicitor, 2+ PQE, Belfast

Solar. Wind. Nuclear. Utilities. Heavy engineering. Major infrastructure.

If you’re a non-contentious construction lawyer who’d like to work on projects like these, read on.

A large law firm’s Legal 500-ranked Projects, Infrastructure & Construction team is hiring an Associate or Senior Associate (2+ PQE) in Belfast. The team has enjoyed strong growth and investment, and it’s clear there’s room for mid to senior lawyers to progress quickly.

You’d manage complex contracts for developers, energy and utility companies, funders and major public bodies, with partner support when you need it. You’d also support tenders and business development, and supervise associates, trainees and paralegals.

You must offer c. 2+ years’ PQE in non-contentious construction or projects, good knowledge of standard industry forms, and some supervisory experience. Energy or infrastructure experience helps but isn’t essential.

Any reference to PQE and salary levels is indicative and subject to review.