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Our client, a prestigious and forward-thinking law firm based in Leeds, is looking to appoint a talented Construction Solicitor to join their thriving team. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of construction law, advising a diverse portfolio of clients on both contentious and non-contentious matters across the public and private sectors.
If you’re driven by delivering strategic, commercially-focused solutions and thrive on building trusted relationships, this could be the next step in your career.
What we’re looking for:
Solid experience in both contentious and non-contentious construction matters
Detailed understanding of standard form contracts (JCT, NEC) and bespoke agreements
Proven track record in resolving disputes via adjudication, arbitration, mediation, and litigation
Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and advocacy skills
A confident communicator with a genuine passion for client care
The ideal candidate will be commercially astute, adaptable, and highly organised, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and evolving legal environment.
What you’ll be doing:
Advising developers, contractors, consultants, and funders on construction contracts, professional appointments, collateral warranties, and procurement strategies
Managing disputes relating to delays, defects, payment, and performance issues, with a focus on achieving the best commercial outcome for clients
Leading negotiations and drafting clear, robust agreements to safeguard client interests
Collaborating with colleagues across the firm to provide seamless, integrated advice
Building lasting client relationships and contributing to the firm’s profile within the construction sector
Staying ahead of legal developments to deliver innovative, forward-looking solutions
Why join this firm?
You’ll be part of a progressive, supportive environment that invests in your professional development and offers genuine routes to progression. The firm has an exceptional reputation for quality and client service, giving you the platform to grow your expertise and your career.
Salary & Working Hours
£45,000pa – £75,000pa depending on experience
35 hours per week, Monday – Friday
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