Construction Lawyer

Our Client is looking for a junior to mid-level construction lawyer to join their team based in Central London.

Client Details

Our Client is a high profile developer.

Description

The responsibilities with this role will include:

• Drafting and negotiating building contracts, consultant appointments, warranties/third party rights, trade contracts and other construction documentation
• Advising on the construction aspects of development and finance agreements, including security documentation, such as bonds and guarantees.
• Advising on engineering contracts, construction procurement, including Two Stage JCT Design & Build and Construction Management.
• Supporting the project management team on the wide variety of construction-related issues and documents arising as part of real estate development including dealing with ad-hoc construction-related legal queries and acting as primary interface between external lawyers and internal project managers

Profile

The successful candidate is likely to be a UK qualified lawyer with between 3 and six years of post qualification experience in construction and projects experience. They will have a strong track record of advising on construction contracts, as well as expertise and experience in all types of construction procurement, including Two Stage JCT Design & Build and Construction Management. Experience in mixed-use real estate development work would be preferable, as would previous experience working in house, although private practice construction specialist should not be discouraged from making an application.

Job Offer

Excellent package + bonus + benefits.