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Senior Health & Safety Lawyer
Senior Associate / Legal Director / Partner
Location: Exeter

Leading top 100 law firm is looking for a senior lawyer to join its national Health & Safety team, focusing on non-contentious work. This is a chance to lead on high-impact matters across the built environment, working with clients ranging from housing providers to developers and consultants.

The Role

• Advising landlords on compliance across fire, gas, asbestos, legionella, and more
• Shaping H&S policies and supporting crisis response after incidents
• Advising on insurance, contaminated land, and Building Safety legislation
• Supporting due diligence on real estate, commercial, and corporate deals
• Leading client relationships and contributing to business development
• Delivering training and mentoring junior colleagues
• Promoting inclusive values and maintaining compliance standards

About you

• Qualified solicitor with 6+ years' experience in non-contentious H&S law
• Strong technical expertise and commercial awareness
• Proven ability to manage complex matters independently
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Experience in business development and team collaboration
• Organised, methodical, and proactive approach

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or any other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace.