Senior Construction Solicitor - Major Projects & Growth

The City Recruiter Group Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in London is seeking a Non Contentious Construction Solicitor with over 4 years PQE. The role involves advising on major development and regeneration projects, drafting and negotiating essential construction contracts, and mentoring junior team members. The firm offers a supportive culture with opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary. Ideal candidates will have experience with JCT/NEC suites and a proactive approach to client management.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

High quality matters

Flexibility and professional development

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Strong experience in non contentious matters within a recognized law firm.
• Solid experience with JCT and/or NEC suites, confident in procurement processes.
• Interest in housing, development, or infrastructure sectors is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate construction documents such as JCT and NEC.
• Advise on procurement strategy, risk allocation, and project structure.
• Mentor junior team members as the practice expands.

Skills

Advising on construction procurement

Negotiating construction documents

Managing matters independently

Proactive and collaborative approach

Education

4+ years' PQE or equivalent

Tools

JCT and NEC suites

Job description

A leading legal firm in London is seeking a Non Contentious Construction Solicitor with over 4 years PQE. The role involves advising on major development and regeneration projects, drafting and negotiating essential construction contracts, and mentoring junior team members. The firm offers a supportive culture with opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary. Ideal candidates will have experience with JCT/NEC suites and a proactive approach to client management.