Legal Counsel - Construction

Michael Page; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Legal Counsel for a nationally significant government-backed infrastructure organisation, based in the West Midlands with a hybrid working arrangement. The role focuses on commercial contracts and procurement law, with involvement in major construction projects and broad exposure to IP, finance, and statutory advice.

You will draft and negotiate high-value agreements, provide expert legal support, and advise on IP, finance and statutory issues in a complex major

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitors (or equivalent) with relevant PQE.
• Experience in commercial contracts law within a complex organisation.
• Background in infrastructure, construction, or public sector procurement.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality legal support on commercial contracts.
• Draft and negotiate high-value agreements.
• Advise on public sector procurement and major construction projects.
• Exposure to IP, finance, and statutory advice within a major project environment.

Skills

Commercial contracts

Procurement law

Public sector procurement

Education

Qualified solicitor or equivalent

Job description

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Legal Counsel - Construction

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Organising Institution / Firm

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West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

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

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Counsel - Construction
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Michael Page
Description: Michael Page is recruiting a Legal Counsel for a nationally significant, government-backed infrastructure organisation. The role involves providing high-quality legal support on commercial contracts, drafting and negotiating high-value agreements, and advising on public sector procurement and major construction projects. The position offers broad exposure to IP, finance, and statutory advice within a complex major project environment.
Eligibility: Applicants must be qualified solicitors (or equivalent) with relevant PQE. Experience in commercial contracts law within a complex organisation is required, ideally with a background in infrastructure, construction, or public sector procurement.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
Fees: None