Legal Manager
- Recruiter
- McKenzie Douglas Limited
- Location
- Manchester
- Salary
- £Attractive Package
- Posted
- 23 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 30 Jan 2017
- Ref
- 4393TL
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Construction, Energy, PFI
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Legal Manager – Energy Sector
This is an exciting and unique opportunity for a talented lawyer to lead the UK legal team of a successful and growing global energy business.
The position will head a large team of legal staff. You will supervise and develop team members, provide strategic advice, sit on legal and business management teams and take a hands-on role advising the business on higher value projects and complex contracts.
The team undertakes a wide variety of EPC and other projects and advises on contracts for engineered products. This involves overseeing disputes and offering other commercial legal advice.
Suitable candidates will possess energy, drive and determination. You will have previous and effective management skills, strong commercial acumen, a personable and persuasive nature and the ability to get things done. Construction projects experience and knowledge of FIDIC, NEC3 and EPC contracts is essential.
Although this is a demanding, full time position, our client is a flexible employer who will consider some home working or flexible hours.
* Applications are sought from UK qualified lawyers with the ability to reside in the UK.