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Construction Solicitor

Job Posted: 9 hours ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

A growing London law firm is seeking a Construction Solicitor to join its expanding Construction team in Farringdon. This is an excellent opportunity for a 2-4 PQE Solicitor to develop a broad construction practice with exposure to both contentious and non-contentious matters.

Working closely with Partners and experienced fee earners, you will advise a diverse client base across construction, real estate, development and related commercial projects. The role offers significant responsibility, direct client contact and genuine opportunities for career progression.

The Construction Solicitor's Role

Drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction contracts, including JCT and NEC
Supporting construction due diligence for real estate, development and finance transactions
Drafting and reviewing collateral warranties, professional appointments, sub-contracts and ancillary documents
Advising on live construction projects, contractual interpretation and risk management
Supporting contentious matters including adjudication, arbitration, litigation and TCC proceedings
Conducting legal research and preparing commercially focused advice
Managing relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, lenders and other stakeholders
Working collaboratively with Real Estate, Real Estate Finance, Dispute Resolution and Corporate teams
Supporting business development, networking and client relationship activities
Taking ownership of matters and contributing to the continued growth of the Construction practice

The Construction Solicitor

2-4 years' PQE in construction law preferred
Experience across contentious and/or non-contentious construction matters
Good understanding of standard form contracts, particularly JCT and NEC
FIDIC experience would be advantageous
Strong drafting, analytical and legal research skills
Excellent commercial awareness and technical legal knowledge
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines
Excellent client communication and relationship-building skills
Proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team

What's on Offer?

£50,000 - £60,000 salary
Hybrid working
Farringdon office
Broad exposure to contentious and non-contentious construction work
Direct client contact and responsibility
Strong collaboration with Real Estate, Finance and Dispute Resolution teams
Business development and networking opportunities
Genuine career progression within a growing Construction practiceThis is an excellent opportunity for a Construction Solicitor looking to develop their career within a growing team and gain exposure to high-quality construction work across a broad range of sectors

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