Construction Solicitor/Associate – Non-Contentious, UK Projects

Lincoln Cornhill; City of Edinburgh, Glasgow; Presencial; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

LC Legal, partnering with a leading Scottish-headquartered full-service commercial law firm, seeks a Solicitor/Associate specialising in non-contentious construction to join its Edinburgh or Glasgow team on a permanent, full-time basis.

You will advise on major property, regeneration and energy projects across the UK, handling development agreements, building contracts, bonds and professional appointments, and contribute to client relationships and business development.

Formación

• 4+ years' PQE in non-contentious construction law.
• Experience advising on building contracts, development agreements, bonds and guarantees and professional appointments.
• Exposure to engineering projects in the energy sector (onshore wind, hydro, battery storage, solar, tidal or wave) would be advantageous.
• Strong drafting, presentation and communication skills with a commercial, client-focused approach.
• Motivated to develop leadership skills within a collaborative, high-performing team.

Responsabilidades

• Advising on the construction aspects of major property development, regeneration and energy projects.
• Drafting and negotiating development agreements, building contracts, bonds and guarantees and professional appointments, producing effective drafts with minimum guidance.
• Providing technical advice to colleagues and presenting legal information clearly.
• Managing your own workload within agreed timescales and budgets, keeping clients and colleagues up to date with developments.
• Building relationships with key contacts at client organisations and identifying business development opportunities.
• Delegating and supervising work across fee-earning and non-fee-earning colleagues, providing feedback and delivering training sessions.
• Contributing to the team's operational goals, the firm's knowledge management and wider practice events.

Conocimientos

PQE in non-contentious construction

Drafting

Client relationship

Leadership

Descripción del empleo

LC Legal, partnering with a leading Scottish-headquartered full-service commercial law firm, seeks a Solicitor/Associate specialising in non-contentious construction to join its Edinburgh or Glasgow team on a permanent, full-time basis.

You will advise on major property, regeneration and energy projects across the UK, handling development agreements, building contracts, bonds and professional appointments, and contribute to client relationships and business development.