Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor

Headhunter Legal & Professional Ltd; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional salary

Benefits package

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment agency in the UK seeks Non-contentious Construction lawyers to join their growing team. Candidates can be based in regional offices, including Leeds. The role involves drafting construction contracts and advising on various legal documents. Ideal applicants should have experience from a recognized construction team with 2-10 years PQE. Exceptional salary and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in drafting and amending construction contracts.
• Knowledge in consultancy agreements, warranties, and project documentation.
• Open to PQE levels from 2 to 10 years.

Responsibilities

• Involved in drafting and amending building and engineering contracts.
• Advise on consultant's appointments and development agreements.
• Prepare ancillary project documentation.

Skills

Non-contentious construction work

Drafting contracts

Advisory work

Education

Qualified with a recognised construction team

Job description

About the Role

Non-contentious Construction lawyers who can be based from any of their regional offices, however in particular they are looking to expand in Bristol, Birmingham, Nottingham, Sheffield, Leeds and Manchester offices.

The team are involved in drafting and amending building & engineering contracts including all versions of the JCT suite of contracts, NEC and institutional forms of contract and MF/1 forms of Contracts. They also advise on the drafting and amendments of consultant’s appointments (industry standard and bespoke), warranties, bonds, guarantees, development & funding agreements, agreement for leases, novation agreements and ancillary project documentation.

Applications are invited from lawyers who have trained and qualified with a recognised construction team and have experience of non-contentious construction work or a mix of contentious and advisory work. Ideally you will be between 2-10 years PQE, however I encourage applications whatever your PQE or experience as the team are very much in growth mode.

Remuneration

Our client offers an exceptional salary and benefits package.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Legal Services