Construction Litigation Solicitor

Recruiter
BCL Legal
Location
England, West Midlands, Birmingham
Salary
£50,000 - £70,000 per annum
Posted
10 Jun 2021
Closes
08 Jul 2021
Ref
AW/77730/2
Contact
Angharad Warren
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

A leading international firm is looking to recruit a Construction Litigation Solicitor (c. 2-5 PQE) to join its construction litigation team in Birmingham, but to primarily focus on London work. This is a full-time, permanent role with a large and nationally renowned construction team that works with major public and private sector clients nationwide.

The firm is now seeking to add to its Construction Litigation team in Birmingham with the addition of an experienced mid-level Construction Litigation Solicitor. Work will be domestic in the main but with the opportunity to become involved in international matters.

The Role

The successful Construction Litigation Solicitor will be involved in construction and engineering disputes for a broad range of clients across a variety of sectors. Specifically, duties will include:

  • Proceedings in the TCC.
  • Alternative dispute resolution, including adjudication, mediation, and the resolution of claims under the pre-action protocol for construction and engineering disputes.
  • Dispute avoidance and risk management.
  • Contractual interpretation.
  • Professional negligence.
  • Helping to manage client relationships.
  • Supporting other areas of the practice with your technical expertise when necessary.

About You

To be considered for this exciting Construction Litigation Solicitor opportunity, you must have:

  • Strong academic background.
  • Excellent construction litigation skills.
  • Knowledge of JCT, FIDIC and NEC.
  • Client centric approach.
  • The ability to support juniors.
  • A desire to be involved in business development.
  • Drive and enthusiasm with a flexible can-do mentality.


Salary & Benefits

The successful Construction Litigator will be rewarded with:

  • A new challenge withing a thriving practice.
  • £50,000 - £70,000 per annum.
  • A highly competitive bonus scheme.
  • An attractive benefits package.
  • A real opportunity for swift progression through the ranks.
  • Flexible and adaptable working environment.

Apply Now

If you would like to discuss this Construction Litigation Solicitor role in further detail, please submit your application today.