Legal Counsel (Construction) - Contractor (London)

Location
England, London
Salary
Bonus, Pension, Helathcare
Posted
05 Oct 2021
Closes
02 Nov 2021
Ref
JN -092021-3572537
Contact
David Taylor
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Construction, Engineering
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

This is a Junior Construction Counsel position with a nationally renowned contractor. London / home working.

Client Details

Our Client is a nationally renowned infrastructure and the key contractor on multiple high profile infrastructure projects throughout the UK.

Description

Responsibility for the provision of legal advice to stakeholders relation to all stages of the life-cycle of construction and infrastructure projects including:

  • reviewing and negotiating upstream and downstream construction contracts
  • associated JV Agreements,
  • warranties
  • bonds

You will also advise and assist the business

  • in the formation, negotiation and drafting of joint venture, consortium and framework agreements, professional services appointments and other key business documentation requiring legal support and input
  • on contract administration queries including extensions of time and loss and expense claims and advising in relation to all forms of dispute management and resolution.
  • in the negotiation and drafting of contract terms and conditions with its clients, partners, supply chain members and other stakeholders.

Profile

The successful candidate is likely to be a qualified solicitor/barrister; ideally not less than two years PQE, consideration may be given to less experienced candidates displaying requisite skills and experience

Essential - Knowledge and experience of construction/infrastructure industry

Job Offer

The role comes with salary, car allowance, bonus, pension, private health care as well as other miscellaneous benefits.

For further information about the role and the package on offer, please apply to this advert.