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Cost Draftsperson

1 month ago

Liverpool, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time

Costs Draftsperson / Budgeter / Negotiator

Liverpool

**Salary**: Competitive £30,000 - £60,000 DOE)

Contract Type: Permanent

Position Type: Full Time

I am currently working on a fantastic opportunity for a Costs Draftsperson / Budgeter / Negotiator to join the team at my client's firm. This role is open in, providing flexibility and a chance to contribute to the success of the dynamic legal environment.

About My Client:
My client's mission is to succeed and facilitate positive change in people's lives through unwavering support for clients, communities, and colleagues. The firm is driven by values of commitment, excellence, and success.
- Draft bills of costs using CostsMaster drafting software in both traditional and electronic formats (Precedent S).
- Prepare Costs Budgets in form Precedent H, aligning with departmental requirements.
- Provide dedicated costs support to colleagues within the department and the legal business.
- Collaborate closely with colleagues and the Department Manager in a team environment, ensuring drafting expectations are met.
- Maintain awareness of claim lifecycles, ensuring timely service delivery and meeting colleague/management expectations.
- Identify and adhere to department/group objectives, showcasing initiative in managing a caseload autonomously.
- Liaise with colleagues to uphold departmental working practices and procedures.
- Demonstrate passion and enthusiasm for the work, thinking independently and taking ownership of tasks.
- Degree level and/or Qualified Costs Lawyer or significant experience in Cost drafting for large loss complex files.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in a Bill Drafting or Budgeting role.
- Proficiency in using CostsMaster drafting software for bills in both traditional and Precedent S formats.
- Experience in drafting Bills of Costs in high-value cases such as Clinical Negligence, Professional Negligence, or Complex Large Loss Serious Injuries.
- Excellent communication, organisation, and research skills.
- Good understanding of the CPR, relevant legislation, case law, and costs industry regulations.
- Experience with Proclaim case management system (desirable).
- Diligence and high attention to detail.
- Personality and tenacity.

What My Client Offers:

- Very competitive salary.
- Hybrid and/or compressed hours working.
- Paid overtime if pre-authorized in advance.
- Clean professional office working environment with fantastic facilities in Liverpool City Centre or Bolton.
- Competitive salary, including 23 days minimum holiday allowance plus 8 bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Free onsite gym, weekly classes, and wellbeing programmes.
- Discounted onsite restaurant, coffee shop/café.
- Secure bike storage.
- Discounted local parking.
- Opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with the wonderful law firm.

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