Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer

SC/NCCL/GS
  • Competitive
  • London
  • Permanent


We are seeking a skilled and proactive Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer to join a reputable and evolving legal team. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced solicitor to work on high-profile projects and provide strategic legal advice to clients across various sectors.


Key Responsibilities


  • Drafting and negotiating construction and engineering contracts, including JCT, NEC, and bespoke agreements.
  • Advising on procurement strategies, project management, and risk allocation.
  • Providing legal support on development agreements, warranties, guarantees, and other associated documents.
  • Offering guidance on compliance with building safety and regulatory requirements, including the Building Safety Act.
  • Collaborating with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure seamless delivery of projects.
  • Staying up to date on industry trends, legal developments, and market practices.


Key Skills and Experience


  • Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with at least years PQE in non-contentious construction law.
  • Strong knowledge of standard form contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC) and regulatory frameworks.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advisory skills.
  • Ability to manage complex projects and meet deadlines under pressure.
  • Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach to problem-solving.


What’s on Offer


  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression.
  • A supportive, collaborative environment within a top-tier legal team.


If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to ground-breaking projects, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.

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