Senior Construction Lawyer (Contract)
Remote (UK-Based) | Day Rate Contract | Potential for Permanent Role
We are working with a leading international resort developer seeking a Senior Construction Lawyer to support two major resort developments, each valued at approximately US$400 million.
This is a key opportunity to join a growing organisation at an early stage of major expansion, providing legal support across complex, high-value construction and development projects. The role is fully remote (UK) and suited to a senior lawyer who can operate independently, deliver commercially focused advice, and work directly with senior stakeholders.
The Role
* Drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction and development agreements
* Advising on procurement, contract strategy and delivery structures
* Supporting contract administration and risk management
* Providing advice on construction, development and infrastructure matters
* Working with senior leadership and external advisors
* Managing legal and commercial risk across jurisdictions
* Non-contentious construction focus with strong front-end project work.
Candidate Profile
* Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or equivalent (England & Wales essential)
* Strong non-contentious construction experience
* Experience on major construction, development or infrastructure projects
* Ability to work autonomously in a remote setting
* Strong commercial judgement and contract drafting skills
Advantageous
* AIA contract familiarity
* Caribbean or international project exposure
* Real estate / development experience
* Some contentious construction experience (risk and dispute awareness)
Contract Details
* Competitive day rate
* Fully remote (UK-based)
* Some working alignment with Eastern Time (ET) zones may be required
* Immediate or short-notice start preferred
* Strong potential to move into a permanent role as projects progress
A strong opportunity for a senior construction lawyer seeking a high-profile, international development role with long-term potential.
Contact Kevin - kahunt@kgglobal.co.uk