Overview

Construction Solicitor (Legal Director, 8+ PQE, London) at TipTopJob. An excellent opportunity to join the well-established Construction and Engineering team of this UK Top 50 law firm. Salary DOE and location details in the description. For more information or to apply, contact Gemma Jones on 183 or email with your CV.

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Responsibilities

• A leading UK law firm is seeking an ambitious solicitor to join its Construction and Engineering team, with a focus on specialist contentious matters.
• The successful candidate will have solid technical knowledge and experience gained within a strong regional, national, or City firm.
• The role will involve advising a wide range of public and private sector clients, including local authorities, NHS Trusts, further and higher education institutions, academies, funders, developers, contractors, sub-contractors, and consultants.
• You will ideally have experience in some or all of the following: Adjudication, Litigation, and Arbitration, with a solid understanding of advising on potential disputes and those arising under standard industry construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC).
• You should also be familiar with various methods of Alternative Dispute Resolution.
• You will have exceptional attention to detail, consistently produce work of the highest standard, and take a proactive, flexible approach to client service and meeting deadlines.

Qualifications

• Ambitious solicitor with solid technical knowledge and experience gained within a strong regional, national, or City firm.

Benefits

The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package, which includes hybrid working, a generous pension scheme, 25 days' annual leave (FTE) plus Bank Holidays, private healthcare, life assurance, and enhanced maternity and paternity leave.