Construction Solicitor (Non-Contentious)
Posted 14 days 7 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)
Our client is a top-tier international law firm with a standout Construction & Engineering practice. Their London team is known for delivering innovative legal solutions on complex, high-profile projects across the UK and beyond.
Job DescriptionYou'll advise a diverse client base-including developers, funders, contractors, and public sector bodies-on procurement strategies, contract drafting and negotiation, and project delivery. The role offers the chance to work on major infrastructure, energy, and commercial developments, collaborating closely with colleagues across the firm's national and international network.
The Successful ApplicantYou are a UK-qualified solicitor with 3+ years' PQE in non-contentious construction law. You have strong technical skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive, team-oriented approach. You should have experience in the below areas:
- Draft and negotiate construction contracts, including JCT and NEC forms.
- Provide legal advice on development agreements, warranties, and bonds.
- Advise clients on procurement strategies and risk management in construction projects.
- Support clients in navigating regulatory and compliance issues in construction law.
- Conduct due diligence on construction-related transactions.
- Work on headline-making projects with major clients in a top-tier team
- Clear, structured career progression and ongoing professional development
- Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible working options
- The chance to collaborate with leading experts and expand your expertise on a national and international stage