Senior Legal Counsel

Mack Legal | In-house Legal Search & Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global design and engineering company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for its London office, working three days a week. This strategic in-house role offers excellent career development opportunities. Responsibilities include leading complex contract negotiations and managing legal risks. Candidates must be qualified lawyers with experience in construction law and commercial contracts. The role provides operational support to the UK and European business and involves occasional travel to Europe.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with experience in construction law and commercial contracts.
• Experience managing legal disputes and ensuring compliance.
• Background in professional services or real estate is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational legal support to the business.
• Lead complex contract negotiations and manage legal risks.
• Governance and compliance training for the team.

Skills

Construction law

Commercial contracts

Dispute management

Governance

Compliance

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

Job Description

Senior Legal Counsel

Built Environment

London office 3 days a week

Occasional travel to Europe

An exceptional opportunity to join a global, design and engineering company within a strategic in‑house legal position with excellent scope for career development.

Working as part of an established and highly collaborative global in‑house legal team you will provide strategic, commercial and operational support to the business in the UK & Europe. This will include leading on complex contract negotiations, managing legal risk and disputes, governance, compliance and training.

You will be a qualified lawyer with experience of construction, commercial contracts, disputes and compliance. Experience of working within professional services, infrastructure / real estate would also be beneficial.

If this initial brief sounds of interest please apply of contact Chris at Mack Legal for further insight.