In-House Construction Solicitor
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £70000 - £90000 per annum + Excellent benefits
- Closing date
- 4 Sep 2024
- Reference
- BBBH53814
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- Vacancy Type
- Barristers, In-House
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level, Senior Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Construction
- PQE
- 1-3 Years, 4-6 Years, 7+ Years
Job Details
In-House Construction Lawyer and Contracts Manager | London
The business is seeking a talented Construction Lawyer to join their team as a Construction Contracts Manager.
This role is ideal for a legal professional who is eager to apply their expertise in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
The Business
Headquartered in London, this business employs over 250 people globally, focusing on delivering high-quality service and risk management solutions to its members across its business divisions.
Founded over 100 years ago, the business has a rich history of providing insurance for a range of clients, particularly in the Construction and Maritime industries. The business provide comprehensive insurance management services, including claims handling, risk management, underwriting, and financial and regulatory support.
The Role
As a Construction Contracts Manager, you will play a vital role in reviewing appointment documents and negotiating amendments. You will join a large team of experienced solicitors and legal executives dedicated to assisting their members in securing appointments on terms that align with their coverage. You will also handle negotiations that arise from these appointments.
You will review Members' appointment documents and related materials to provide guidance on coverage positions, propose necessary amendments to ensure documents are within coverage parameters, negotiate amendments with Members' clients and/or their advisers as required, participate in meetings with Members to explain coverage issues and deliver presentations to members on coverage-related topics.
You will review and negotiate broad range of contractual documentation with clients, sub-contractors and consultants relating to Construction Law, these include; collateral warranties, framework agreements, joint venture agreements NEC and FIDIC, and much more.
Requirements
- Experience in non-contentious construction law, gained from a law firm or an in-house legal team.
- Familiarity with professional indemnity matters concerning construction professionals.
- 1-8 PQE - UK Qualified
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Lawyer looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role as a Contracts Manager, we would love to hear from you.
Company
JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.
We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.
What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.
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