Legal Counsel

Kier Group; Greater London; Ibrido; GBP 70.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Kier Group in London seeks a Legal Counsel to join its Construction team, providing legal and governance support across commercial and operational teams.

The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with 3+ PQE in construction law and strong knowledge of NEC, JCT, and PPC forms; a solid understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022 is essential.

This role offers a flexible location with travel to Kier offices/sites and a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Competenze

• Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in construction law.
• Experience with NEC, JCT and PPC contract forms is essential.
• Understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022 is required.

Mansioni

• Provide comprehensive legal and governance support to commercial and operational teams.
• Manage relationships with external legal suppliers and advisers.
• Guide pre-construction teams on governance requirements and tender processes.
• Partner with regional building businesses to deliver timely legal advice.
• Contribute to the innovation of legal service delivery within Kier Group.

Conoscenze

NEC contracts

JCT contracts

PPC forms

Building Safety Act 2022

Formazione

Solicitor (3+ PQE) in construction law

Descrizione del lavoro

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Organising Institution / Firm

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London, England, United Kingdom (Flexible)

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Qualified Solicitor with 3+ PQE in construction law; knowledge of NEC, JCT, and PPC contracts; understanding of Building Safety Act 2022.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Counsel
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Kier Group
Description: Kier Group is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its Construction team and Kier Places Building Solutions. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal and governance support to commercial and operational teams, manage relationships with external legal suppliers, and guide pre-construction teams on governance requirements and tender processes. The role involves partnering with regional building businesses to deliver timely legal advice and contributing to the innovation of legal service delivery.
Eligibility: Applicants must be qualified Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) in construction law (both contentious and non-contentious experience is beneficial). Candidates should possess strong knowledge of NEC contracts, JCT, and PPC forms, and have a working understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022. Exceptional organisational and relationship-building skills are essential.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: London, England, United Kingdom (Flexible location with required travel to Kier offices/sites).
Fees: None
Application Link: Not specified
Contact Information: Not specified