Construction Solicitor

THE FIRM

A large commercial national firm. This role can be based in the North West or the West Midlands.

THE ROLE

The team advises on construction risk management from procurement to completion (projects and dispute management across a broad range of sectors). The team acts for private and public sector clients including developers, healthcare providers, education institutions, transport authorities, main contractors, sub-contractors and consultants.

It acts across a wide range of sectors with clients involved in commercial development, PRS, student accommodation, local government, transport, education, health, utilities, energy and investment.

From a non-contentious perspective, the Construction team drafts and negotiates on all the major standard forms of contract, including JCT and NEC4. From a contentious perspective the construction team advises and acts on all forms of construction dispute resolution, including adjudication, arbitration, proceedings in the TCC, mediation and expert determination.

THE PERSON

• NQ-5PQE+ construction solicitor
• Experience of handling a construction caseload of a non-contentious and contentious nature
• Ability to work to strict deadlines and targets
• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.