Senior Contract QS | Construction Law & Risk Advisor

WA Consultants; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

WA Consultants in Manchester is seeking an experienced Contract QS or Construction Lawyer to support the commercial side of its projects. You will review and negotiate client terms, identify risks, and manage notices, claims and variations to protect the business.

You should bring a background in construction contracts and be able to confidently negotiate, challenge and advise on commercial issues. This role offers exposure to diverse, high-value projects.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of construction contracts.
• Experience negotiating terms and conditions.
• Experience with notices, claims and variations.
• Experience resolving commercial or contractual disputes.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing and negotiating client terms.
• Identifying contractual and commercial risks.
• Managing notices, claims and variations.
• Supporting with disputes and contractual issues.
• Advising teams on their contractual rights and obligations.
• Protecting the business while keeping solutions commercially sensible.

Skills

Construction contracts

Contract negotiation

Risk assessment

Dispute resolution

Job description

WA Consultants in Manchester is seeking an experienced Contract QS or Construction Lawyer to support the commercial side of its projects. You will review and negotiate client terms, identify risks, and manage notices, claims and variations to protect the business.

You should bring a background in construction contracts and be able to confidently negotiate, challenge and advise on commercial issues. This role offers exposure to diverse, high-value projects.