Job Title: In-House Construction Counsel
Location: Leeds
Package: £80k - £90k + Car Allowance + Bonus
Working Pattern: Hybrid – 1 office day per week
About the Role
Douglas Scott is working with a market-leading services business on a fantastic new opportunity to join their existing UK Legal team. The business continues to thrive across both public and private sectors and has a sizeable and exciting portfolio of ongoing projects across the UK. They are seeking a UK-qualified Construction/Commercial Solicitor to join their team at an increasingly busy time. Interest and experience in construction, energy, and public procurement will be advantageous.
Working closely with a Divisional Head of Legal, you will be responsible for a broad and challenging scope of work, including support across tenders, projects, developments, operations, governance, and training. You will collaborate with the wider business, including commercial teams and the Senior Stakeholder Group, ensuring strategic decisions are made with minimal risk.
Candidate Profile
Applications are invited from Solicitors with 4+ years PQE. Candidates from contentious or non-contentious backgrounds are welcome, but previous exposure to standard construction contracts, including JCT and NEC, is preferred.
Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established in-house team and lay the foundations for your continued in-house career development.
Application Process
Please send your CV to Nick Barrass or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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