Senior Legal Counsel

6 days ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom VINCI Building UK Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Lawyer to join our legal team at VINCI Building UK. As a Senior Lawyer, you will play a key role in advising on and conducting contentious construction matters, including adjudications, and providing legal support to our project and delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advising on and Conduct of Contenious Construction Matters
    • Providing expert advice on contentious construction matters, including payment disputes, breach of contract disputes, cladding and/or PFI disputes
    • Conducting adjudications and other forms of dispute resolution, including court proceedings, arbitration, and ADR
  • Providing Legal Support to Project and Delivery Teams
    • Drafting correspondence and advising on claims issues
    • Providing training and know-how within the business
  • Supervising External Solicitors
    • Supervising and managing external solicitors to ensure high-quality legal services

Requirements

  • Experience
    • Significant experience gained within an in-house or private practice, with a minimum of 3+ years PQE
    • Experience in contentious construction matters, including adjudications, court proceedings, arbitration, and ADR
  • Skills
    • Excellent knowledge of construction law and dispute resolution
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to Work with a Leading Construction Company
    • The opportunity to work with a leading construction company, VINCI Building UK, and contribute to the success of our business
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits
    • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a minimum of 4 days' home working


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