Construction Solicitor

4 weeks ago

West Yorkshire, United Kingdom BCL Legal Full time
Construction NQ Solicitor | £50k+ | Leeds with hybrid working


A leading Yorkshire firm is looking to welcome a newly-qualified construction solicitor to their highly regarded team based in Leeds, with hybrid working.

This firm has an outstanding reputation which means that their client base far extends beyond its Yorkshire roots, which presents a great opportunity to work with major clients across a broad range of high quality contentious and non-contentious matters.


THE OPPORTUNITY
This is a highly regarded Yorkshire firm with a stellar reputation nationally.

The firm is particularly well-regarded for its expertise in the retail and hospitality sectors, however have a significant profile and client base across a range of sectors such as energy, logistics and transport, manufacturing, digital, tech and AI and residential development and strategic land.

With an established client base, the firm can offer you excellent quality work and early exposure to key clients, many of which are household names.

This naturally delivers the opportunity to develop and progress in your career, which you will be encouraged and supported to do.


The Construction team cover the whole spectrum of contentious and non-contentious matters including commercial property development and construction, specialist civil engineering contracts, process plant engineering contracts, retail and shopping centre development, hotel and leisure facility procurement, renewable energy projects, litigation, arbitration and expert determination, mediation and ADR.

The remit of this role is wide, which presents an unparalleled opportunity for a newly-qualified construction solicitor to develop your skillset across a broad range of high-quality contentious and non-contentious matters.


ABOUT YOU
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and attributes:

  • Qualified Solicitor, ideally at NQ level with a seat in construction during your training contract, or prior paralegal experience in either contentious or non-contentious.
  • Experience in both contentious and non-contentious construction will be advantageous, although candidates with experience in one area will also be considered, providing they are keen to undertake work in both.
  • A clear understanding of issues arising in the construction industry and the drive for continuous development.
  • The ability to work collaboratively in a collegiate team, as well as with colleagues in other practice areas.
  • A willingness to participate in business development.
  • Clear communication skills, both written and verbally.
  • A practical and commercial approach to working.

OTHER INFORMATION

  • Competitive salary from £50k upwards depending on experience.
  • Hybrid working with City Centre office in Leeds.
  • Friendly and supportive people culture.
  • Excellent development opportunities.


If this sounds like your ideal opportunity, or you would like to discuss other similar opportunities please get in touch with to discuss further.

Or apply now with an up-to-date CV for immediate consideration

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.

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