Construction Solicitor
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £55000 - £68000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Posted
- 06 Aug 2018
- Closes
- 03 Sep 2018
- Ref
- BBBH6185
- Contact
- Sean Nicholson
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Construction
- PQE
- 1-3 Years, Newly Qualified
- Experience Level
- Junior Level
Are you a Construction Solicitor looking to join a highly ranked team in the Legal 500, based in their City of London office, that has a national reputation for their strength in the sector? You will find a culture that stands them apart from the usual machine of the City, they are forward-thinking, collegiate and put the people at the heart of their business.
The Firm
This City firm is ranked in the Top 200; they have a rich heritage dating back over 200 years. They are multi-award winning and are known Nationally for their commitment to nurturing and developing legal talent; this is demonstrated by their retention rate of staff at all levels. They use cutting edge technology and really are ahead of the curve in the legal landscape.
They have recently worked on some of the largest development and infrastructure projects nationally. You will find a very people orientated business; they have a friendly, supportive and progressive environment. Their culture is far away from the usual commercial machine of the City. You will find a client base that is National and International; this includes many FTSE 250 companies.
This firm is looking for a Construction Solicitor to join its flourishing City of London office.
The Role
You will work alongside a highly experienced Partner and team, who is ranked in the Legal 500 as a leader in their field. This role will focus on Contentious work; the client base will include; Developers, Major corporations, Funders, Contractors, Sub-contractors, Construction consultants and Local authorities.
You will deal with a broad range of work, this role will lean heavier towards Contentious work, but you will also deal with an array of Non-Contentious matters, making for a much more interesting role including; advising on every aspect of construction contracts, amending development agreements and agreements for lease, building contracts, extensions of time and procurement and insurance issues.
This position comes with excellent career progression prospects
Requirements:
- You will be a Construction Solicitor with NQ-2 years PQE
- You will have experience dealing with contentious matters, additional non-contentious experience would be an advantage
- First-Class interpersonal skills
- You will have good technical knowledge
- A meticulous eye for detail is essential
- Salary is negotiable depending on experience, although at market rate.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Solicitor to join a stand out firm in the City of London office.
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.