Junior Construction Solicitor – Projects & Development

G2 Legal Limited; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm seeks a junior construction solicitor to join its Birmingham office. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced lawyers, engage with a variety of construction and development projects, and draft essential legal documents. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in law and a keen interest in the construction sector. Engage in significant regeneration and infrastructure projects, providing vital legal support across the lifecycle of development initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in law, ideally with a focus on construction and real estate.
• Ability to work in a team and engage with clients.
• Eagerness to learn and exposure to legal documentation.

Responsibilities

• Join and support the Projects & Construction team.
• Draft and negotiate building contracts.
• Advise on standard form construction contracts.
• Support clients on procurement strategies.
• Advise on risk allocation in development projects.
• Assist with construction due diligence.

Skills

Drafting construction documentation

Negotiating contracts

Advising on procurement strategies

Understanding risk allocation

Job description

A leading international law firm seeks a junior construction solicitor to join its Birmingham office. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced lawyers, engage with a variety of construction and development projects, and draft essential legal documents. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in law and a keen interest in the construction sector. Engage in significant regeneration and infrastructure projects, providing vital legal support across the lifecycle of development initiatives.