Hybrid Construction Lawyer – In‑House, London

Elevate Flexible Legal Resourcing; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal consulting firm is seeking an experienced Construction Lawyer to join their high-performing legal team in London. The role requires expertise in contentious construction law and commercial property matters. You will manage a varied caseload, support senior stakeholders, and provide pragmatic legal advice. The ideal candidate is proactive, independent, and ready to start immediately in a 15-month contract with a hybrid working model, requiring in-office presence three days a week.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in contentious construction law.
• Exposure to commercial property matters, with in-house experience preferred.
• Ability to provide pragmatic legal advice and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead on contentious construction matters and provide legal advice.
• Manage caseload with minimal supervision, acting as primary specialist.
• Support stakeholders with construction disputes and related property issues.

Skills

Contentious construction law

Commercial property law

Independent working

Stakeholder management

Proactivity

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

A leading legal consulting firm is seeking an experienced Construction Lawyer to join their high-performing legal team in London. The role requires expertise in contentious construction law and commercial property matters. You will manage a varied caseload, support senior stakeholders, and provide pragmatic legal advice. The ideal candidate is proactive, independent, and ready to start immediately in a 15-month contract with a hybrid working model, requiring in-office presence three days a week.