Construction Solicitor

4 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time
Location: Remote Working

Contract: 3-Month Initial Contract
Rate: Up to £60 per hour Umbrella
Availability: 3 Days per Week (Circa 20 Hours)

Venn Group's specialist legal recruitment team is pleased to be recruiting for a Locum Construction Lawyer on behalf of a prestigious council in the region. This part-time role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist construction department, contributing to high-profile projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Involvement: Provide legal expertise across three main funding streams, including two ongoing projects and a significant c. £12m scheme.
  • Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate construction contracts, ensuring compliance with project objectives and legal requirements.
  • Strategic Legal Support: Offer strategic advice on complex construction law issues, helping to drive successful project outcomes.
  • Collaborative Work: Engage with various stakeholders within the construction department to deliver effective legal solutions.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Construction Lawyer, preferably within the public sector.
  • Strong knowledge of construction law, including contract management.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and provide strategic legal guidance.
  • Availability to work remotely for 3 days per week, approximately 20 hours.

This role offers a competitive rate of up to £60 per hour under an umbrella arrangement, along with the flexibility of remote working. It's an excellent opportunity for a skilled construction lawyer looking to make a tangible impact on key projects.

Application Process:

For more information and to apply, please contact the team on or email your CV to We look forward to discussing this exciting opportunity with you.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates


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