Legal Counsel - Construction

Michael Page

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Not Specified invites applications for a Legal Counsel to join a major government-backed infrastructure organisation in Birmingham on a hybrid basis. The role focuses on commercial and contracts law, drafting complex agreements, procurement advice, and supporting major construction projects.

The position provides exposure to IP, finance, and dispute resolution within a large-scale commercial setting. Applicants should have PQE and solicitor status, with experience in procurement and complex

Qualifications

  • Solicitor or equivalent with PQE.
  • Experience in commercial contracts law within a complex organisation is essential.
  • Familiarity with procurement, construction law, or major projects environments is highly desirable.
  • Hybrid location in Birmingham.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality legal support across commercial and contracts law.
  • Draft complex agreements and advise on public sector procurement.
  • Support major construction and infrastructure projects with legal input.
  • Engage with IP, finance, and dispute resolution as part of a large-scale environment.

Skills

Construction law
Commercial contracts
PQE

Education

Solicitor qualification / Qualified lawyer with PQE

Job description

This opportunity was posted more than 30 days ago and no application deadline was provided. You can explore active listings below.

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Organising Institution / Firm

Not Specified by Organiser

Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Not Specified

Solicitor or equivalent with relevant PQE and experience in commercial contracts and construction law.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Counsel - Construction
Category: Jobs
Description: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Counsel to join a major, government-backed infrastructure organisation delivering a high-profile national programme. The role involves providing high-quality legal support across commercial and contracts law, drafting complex agreements, advising on public sector procurement, and supporting major construction and infrastructure projects. The position offers broad exposure to IP, finance, and dispute resolution within a large-scale commercial environment.
Eligibility: Applicants should be a solicitor or equivalent with relevant PQE. Experience in commercial contracts law within a complex organisation is essential. Familiarity with procurement, construction law, or major projects environments is highly desirable.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Fees: None

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