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In-House Construction Solicitor

Position : In-House Construction Solicitor
Role Type : Full-Time, Permanent
Location : London
Salary : £65,000 - £85,000 per annum

Are you a Solicitor with a strong background in Construction Law? Our client, a leader in the construction industry is seeking an In-House Solicitor to join their growing legal team in London.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tender Review & Negotiation : Assess tenders, including JCT and bespoke construction contracts, collateral warranties, third-party rights, performance bonds, and parent company guarantees. Provide internal risk analysis, propose amendments, prepare client commentary/mark-ups, and assist in client negotiations.
  • Contractual Flow-Down: Adapt supply chain documents from development agreements or JCT DB/bespoke construction contracts.
  • Consultant and Subcontractor Agreements : Review and address comments on consultant appointments and subcontractor agreements, assisting with responses and negotiations.
  • Legal Training : Deliver tailored in-house legal training to stakeholders.
  • Precedent Management: Review and update legal precedents to ensure relevance and accuracy.
  • Project Support : Address ad hoc queries, disputes, and legal issues arising in projects.
  • General Legal Advice : Offer guidance or signposting to key stakeholders on various legal matters.

Key Requirements:

  • UK-qualified solicitor with a minimum of 2 years PQE
    * Applicants with both an In-House or Private Practice background will be considered
    * Solid experience in construction law, including advising on major projects and development work.

    Benefits:
    * Competitive salary of up to £80,000 per annum (depending on experience), plus bonus.
    * Comprehensive benefits package.
    * Hybrid working arrangement, with excellent remote working on offer

How to Apply:

If you are interested in the opportunity, please submit your CV via the job advert or for further information please contact Jonathan Barber on or at jonathan.barber @lhh.com

Source: https://www.reed.co.uk

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