Legal Counsel Construction

4 weeks ago


West Midlands, United Kingdom Arbuthnot Yon Full time

🏗️ Construction Lawyer (3–7 PQE) FTSE 100 | Midlands | Newly Created Role in a Growing Business & Expanding TeamA leading FTSE 100 organisation is seeking a Construction Lawyer (3–7 PQE) to join its well-established and highly regarded in-house legal team. This is a newly created position offering exposure to high-quality construction work and significant capital projects across the organisation, including work linked to their expanding renewables and infrastructure programmes.This opportunity sits within a friendly, collaborative legal team known for its supportive culture, excellent development opportunities and high-performing environment. We have helped several lawyers move into this business — all have spoken highly of the culture, the quality of work and the progression on offer.🔍 The Role You will: • Advise on a broad range of construction matters, including drafting and negotiating construction contracts (e.g. JCT/NEC) and supporting major infrastructure and renewables projects • Support the organisation’s expanding capital projects and construction pipeline • Provide pragmatic, commercial advice to operational, engineering, procurement and project teams • Contribute to wider legal matters and work collaboratively across the in-house legal function📍 Location & Working Pattern • Midlands-based HQ with additional regional sites • Hybrid working — applications welcomed from those wanting 4 or 5 days per week • Modern, progressive and inclusive working environment💰 Salary & Benefits • Competitive base salary plus 20% bonus, £5,000 car allowance, family healthcare and excellent maternity benefits • A business that genuinely supports work–life balance and internal progressionThis is an outstanding opportunity for a construction lawyer (3–7 PQE) looking to grow their career within a respected FTSE 100 organisation while working on major strategic projects and contributing to an evolving infrastructure and renewables agenda.📩 For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch: Victoria Moore – victoria@aysearch.com | 07971 666134 Kate Mazzag – kate@aysearch.com | 07769 946081Due to a high volume of applications, we will only respond to those we deem suitable for the role.🔔 Stay updated To keep up to date with Arbuthnot Yon and our latest roles, please follow our Company LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/arbuthnot-yon/?viewAsMember=true



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