Legal Director/ Senior Associate- Construction Tier 1 Ranked Construction & Projects Team (Legal 500 & Chambers)
Edinburgh/ Glasgow or Remote Working.
This highly successful Construction team advise on construction aspects of all types of commercial real estate development and investment, as well as engineering and infrastructure projects.
~ As Legal Director, you will play a pivotal role in advising clients on a wide range of legal matters related to construction and infrastructure projects. This position offers the opportunity to work to work in a stimulating and creative working environment and be part of an ambitious and friendly team.
~ The team works across a wide variety of sectors advising clients in the public and private sectors including developers, contractors and funders and have an impressive client base and deal with many high profile and high value projects across the UK (as well as some international projects).
Advise and work with a broad cross section of developers, contractors, funders and professionals on transactional construction matters and work closely with Real Estate.
~ Advise on stand-alone construction/engineering projects (both on developer side and advising contractors in relation to main building contract terms and sub-contracts).
~ Advising on the construction aspects of some cutting-edge energy projects.
~ Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated legal solutions tailored to clients' needs.
~ Stay abreast of industry trends, legal developments, and best practices in construction law.
~ Mentor and support junior team members, fostering their professional growth and development.
~ Participate in thought leadership activities, such as writing articles and delivering presentations.
Qualified solicitor in Scotland or England & Wales with Circa 7+ PQE and a background in Construction Law.
~ Proven track record of advising clients on complex construction projects and related legal matters.
~ Strong knowledge of construction contracts, including JCT, NEC, and FIDIC forms as well as bespoke contracts.
~ On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package and a company that offers excellent work/life balance and career progression.