Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWork on high value construction disputes and adjudicationsJoin a specialist construction law firm in LeedsAbout Our ClientOur client is an award winning specialist construction and engineering law firm with a national reputation for providing high quality legal advice to clients across the construction sector. Unlike many traditional law firms, construction and engineering is at the heart of everything they do, giving lawyers the opportunity to develop genuine specialist expertise and work alongside lawyers who are recognised as leaders in their field.The firm acts for a diverse client base including developers, main contractors, subcontractors, employers and other construction professionals, with matters extending across the UK and internationally. Its contentious practice has particular strength in construction disputes, including adjudication, litigation, arbitration, mediation and negotiation, often involving complex and high value projects.The firm has been repeatedly recognised by legal directories, with strong rankings in Chambers & Partners and Legal 500,Job DescriptionThe Construction Solicitor will be:Advising developers, contractors and subcontractors on construction disputesWorking on high value and complex construction claimsManaging and assisting with construction adjudicationsAssisting with litigation and other forms of construction dispute resolutionReviewing and analysing construction contracts and associated documentationDeveloping an understanding of clients' commercial objectives and providing practical adviceWorking closely with experienced senior lawyers on complex mattersBuilding strong relationships with clients and supporting their wider legal requirementsDeveloping specialist knowledge across construction and engineering lawThe Successful ApplicantThe Construction Solicitor should be:A solicitor with 0 to 5 years PQEExperienced in construction law or genuinely committed to developing a career in constructionIdeally experienced in contentious construction work and dispute resolutionInterested in developing expertise in construction adjudicationComfortable working on complex matters involving multiple stakeholdersCommercially minded with strong attention to detailAble to communicate confidently with clients and colleaguesA team player who enjoys working collaboratively with senior lawyersAmbitious and keen to develop within a highly specialist legal practiceWhat's on OfferSalary between £63,000 and £75,000.25 days of annual leave.Bonus scheme.5% pension contribution.Hybrid working arrangements.Private medical insurance.If you're interested in this role, apply now.ContactMike SmithQuote job refJN-082026-7092440Phone number+44 07881904018Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorProperty / Construction - Private PracticeSectorBusiness ServicesWhereLeedsContract typePermanentConsultant nameMike SmithConsultant phone+44 07881904018Job referenceJN-082026-7092440
