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Construction Lawyer (Non-Contentious)

Employer
Think Legal Recruitment
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands (GB)
Salary
£55,000 - £65,000
Closing date
5 Jan 2022

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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, Private Practice
Experience Level
Mid Level, Senior Level
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Construction
PQE
4-6 Years, 7+ Years

Job Details

CONSTRUCTION LAWYER (NON-CONTENTIOUS)

A non-contentious construction lawyer is offered an excellent opportunity to join a legal 500 ranked construction team at this top 40 national practice in Birmingham.

The construction team in Birmingham act for developers, contractors and specialists, occupiers, construction professionals, and funders across a range of sectors including energy, financial services, transport, engineering, regeneration, waste management, hotels and leisure, water and utilities.

The successful non-contentious construction lawyer joining this top tier construction team in Birmingham will be involved in infrastructure projects, wind energy projects both on and offshore, commercial, and residential development schemes, biofuel projects, town centre redevelopment projects, portfolio acquisitions and disposals, and urban regeneration schemes.

Your work will be broad, complex, and challenging, and will include:

 

  • Standard form contracts
  • JCT, NEC, IChemE and FIDIC
  • PPC 2000
  • Collateral warranties
  • Parent company guarantees
  • Performance bonds
  • Retention bonds
  • Variation agreements

This position is ideally suited to non-contentious construction lawyers with a minimum of four years’ PQE. Construction lawyers applying for this position should be able to display:

  • A strong academic background
  • Training and qualified experience in non-contentious construction
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Strong negotiation and drafting skills
  • Strong technical knowledge and commercial acumen
  • Experience and an enthusiasm for business development and client relationship management

The firm offers an excellent salary and benefits package, with bespoke training and development opportunities, and the opportunity to undertake the highest calibre non-contentious construction work available in the UK legal market.

For more information or to make an application please contact Gishan Abeyratne.

Gishan Abeyratne
Associate Director – Think Legal Recruitment
07720 694 701 | gishan@thinklegalrecruitment.com

Company

Think Legal Recruitment is a regional legal recruitment business recruiting at all levels of legal professionals throughout the North of England for private practice and in-house. 

What makes us different? 

We could highlight our integrity, our commitment to excellence and providing honest, reliable and informed advice. We could talk about our use of and investment in technology. For us, these are the basics that you can and should expect. 

Our difference lies in our people. It is their commitment and investment in candidates, clients, partner contacts and local market knowledge that sets us apart. 

Legal recruitment is a serious business and we take it seriously. That we strive to make the experience as enjoyable and open as possible is simply testament to our desire to build long-standing relationships. 

We love what we do and look forward to making a difference for you. 

Contact us on 0161 826 1411 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0161 826 1411
Location
2nd Floor
125 Deansgate
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 2BY
United Kingdom

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