Construction Solicitor (Partner)

eNL Legal Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

International Law Firm in Birmingham is seeking an ambitious Non-Contentious Construction Partner to join its highly regarded team. You will advise on complex construction matters, develop your client following, and help grow the Birmingham and Midlands presence within an international network.

The role requires a partner with a strong market profile, extensive experience in construction and engineering matters, and a proven track record of generating work for a leading practice.

Qualifications

• Be an established Non-Contentious Construction Partner with a strong market profile.
• Have extensive experience advising on construction and engineering projects, development and associated agreements.
• Have an established client following and a proven track record of generating work.
• Have an in-depth understanding of the Birmingham and wider Midlands market.
• Have strong relationships with developers, contractors, funders, investors and other key stakeholders.
• Demonstrate excellent business development and networking skills.
• Be commercially astute and confident in developing both existing and new client relationships.
• Have the ambition to play a significant role in the continued growth of the construction practice.
• Be comfortable working within an international firm and able to leverage a wider national and international platform for clients.

Responsibilities

• Advise a broad range of clients on complex and high-value non-contentious construction matters.
• Work closely with colleagues across the firm's national and international network.
• Develop the Birmingham practice and grow the firm’s presence in the wider Midlands.
• Leverage the firm's international platform to benefit clients.

Skills

Business development

Networking

Client relationships

Job description

NON-CONTENTIOUS CONSTRUCTION PARTNER - BIRMINGHAM

International Law Firm £Highly Competitive + Benefits + Bonus

THE ROLE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Non-Contentious Construction Partner to join the Birmingham office of a leading international law firm.

The successful candidate will join a highly regarded construction practice and play a key role in the continued development of the firm's offering across Birmingham and the wider regional market.

This is a strategic hire for the firm and would suit an established Partner with a strong reputation in the market, an existing client following and the ability to develop further business.

You will advise a broad range of clients on complex and high-value non-contentious construction matters, whilst working closely with colleagues across the firm's national and international network.

A following is essential, together with a strong understanding of the Birmingham and wider regional market and demonstrable experience of developing client relationships and winning new work.

THE CANDIDATE

The ideal candidate will:

• Be an established Non-Contentious Construction Partner with a strong market profile.
• Have extensive experience advising on construction and engineering projects, development and associated agreements.
• Have an established client following and a proven track record of generating work.
• Have an in-depth understanding of the Birmingham and wider Midlands market.
• Have strong relationships with developers, contractors, funders, investors and other key stakeholders.
• Demonstrate excellent business development and networking skills.
• Be commercially astute and confident in developing both existing and new client relationships.
• Have the ambition to play a significant role in the continued growth of the construction practice.
• Be comfortable working within an international firm and able to leverage a wider national and international platform for clients.

THE OPPORTUNITY

This is an excellent opportunity for a Non-Contentious Construction Partner looking to join an international firm with the platform, resources and client base to support further growth.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their own practice, strengthen the firm's presence across Birmingham and the wider Midlands and work alongside leading lawyers across the firm's national and international network.

There is genuine scope to build on an existing practice and make a significant contribution to the firm's regional growth strategy.

An established following and strong knowledge of the Birmingham and regional market are essential.