1. Exciting in-house construction role with a major UK developer
2. Hybrid working, great benefits, and up to 15% bonus
About Our Client
Our client is a leading UK homebuilder known for delivering high-quality residential developments. With a strong reputation for sustainability and community-focused projects, they offer a collaborative and supportive work environment. Their legal team plays a key role in ensuring smooth project delivery, making this an exciting opportunity for a solicitor looking to move in-house.
Job Description
The Construction Solicitor will be:
3. Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of construction agreements (NEC, JCT, Collateral Warranties, Highways, Drainage).
4. Handling minor construction disputes and working with external counsel where needed.
5. Managing relationships with external legal panel solicitors.
6. Advising internal stakeholders on legal and regulatory matters.
7. Supporting the business with wider commercial agreements.
The Successful Applicant
The Construction Solicitor should be:
8. A qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with 4+ years of commercial/construction experience.
9. Experienced in drafting and negotiating NEC, JCT, Collateral Warranties, Highway, and Drainage agreements.
10. Able to provide clear, commercial legal advice to non-legal stakeholders.
11. Confident in managing external legal panels and working independently.
What's on Offer
12. Competitive salary of £70-75k
13. Car allowance and up to 15% bonus
14. Private medical insurance
15. 25 days holiday + bank holidays
16. Free parking
17. Hybrid working
If you're an experienced Construction Solicitor looking for an exciting in-house role, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.