Contracts Counsel – Construction & Tenders (Hybrid)

Tetra Tech; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

AI initiatives in legal tech

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking a lawyer to join its contracts team in the UK. You will provide practical legal support across the business, reviewing, advising on and negotiating professional appointments, and governing consultancy services.

You’ll work on government and industry contracts, NDA reviews and risk management within a small, collaborative team. Ideally you’re based within commuting distance of Leeds, with hybrid and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• At least four years’ PQE in non-contentious construction law, or equivalent in-house experience.
• Strong knowledge of professional appointments and construction contracts.
• Analytical, organisational and communication skills with a proactive, commercial approach.

Responsibilities

• Review, advise on and negotiate construction contracts, professional appointments and framework agreements.
• Identify legal and commercial risks and provide proportionate advice to support business objectives.
• Advise on tenders and project negotiations and assist project managers with complex discussions.
• Deliver contract training and contribute to team development and innovation.

Skills

Construction contracts

Legal risk

Tender support

Training

Innovation

Education

4+ years PQE in non-contentious construction law

Tools

Legal AI

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking a lawyer to join its contracts team in the UK. You will provide practical legal support across the business, reviewing, advising on and negotiating professional appointments, and governing consultancy services.

You’ll work on government and industry contracts, NDA reviews and risk management within a small, collaborative team. Ideally you’re based within commuting distance of Leeds, with hybrid and flexible working arrangements.