In-House Construction Solicitor

Position: In-House Construction Solicitor

Role Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: London

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum

Are you a Solicitor with a strong background in Construction Law? Our client, a leader in the construction industry is seeking an In-House Solicitor to join their growing legal team in London.

Key Responsibilities:

• Tender Review & Negotiation: Assess tenders, including JCT and bespoke construction contracts, collateral warranties, third-party rights, performance bonds, and parent company guarantees. Provide internal risk analysis, propose amendments, prepare client commentary/mark-ups, and assist in client negotiations.


• Contractual Flow-Down: Adapt supply chain documents from development agreements or JCT DB/bespoke construction contracts.


• Consultant and Subcontractor Agreements: Review and address comments on consultant appointments and subcontractor agreements, assisting with responses and negotiations.


• Legal Training: Deliver tailored in-house legal training to stakeholders.


• Precedent Management: Review and update legal precedents to ensure relevance and accuracy.


• Project Support: Address ad hoc queries, disputes, and legal issues arising in projects.


• General Legal Advice: Offer guidance or signposting to key stakeholders on various legal matters.

Key Requirements:

• UK-qualified solicitor with a minimum of 1 years PQE
  
  * Applicants with both an In-House or Private Practice background will be considered
  
  * Solid experience in construction law, including advising on major projects and development work.
  
  
  
  Benefits:
  
  * Competitive salary of up to £70,000 per annum (depending on experience), plus bonus.
  
  * Comprehensive benefits package.
  
  * Hybrid working arrangement, with excellent remote working on offer

How to Apply:



If you are interested in the opportunity, please submit your CV via the job advert