Construction Legal Specialist

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Construction Legal Specialist

Job Summary:

Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Construction Legal Specialist to join our team. As a Construction Legal Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting the Senior Legal Counsel - Construction on legal aspects of a broad range of construction projects, contracts, and contentious matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Negotiating, Drafting, and Collating Construction Contracts: You will negotiate, draft, and collate construction contracts and appointments, PCSAs, and similar legal documents.
  • Reviewing, Negotiating, and Drafting Commercial Contracts: You will review, negotiate, and draft a wide array of commercial contracts.
  • Managing Construction Due Diligence: You will manage the construction due diligence process in respect of financings.
  • Dealing with Construction Disputes: You will deal with early stages of construction disputes.
  • Developing Key Relationships: You will develop key internal relationships with MDs and Directors.
  • Providing Routine Documentary Advice: You will provide routine documentary advice to internal stakeholders, where the advice is not being provided by external lawyers.
  • Dealing with Day-to-Day Construction Related Legal Issues: You will deal with day-to-day construction related legal issues which may arise.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 Years' PQE: You must have a minimum of 3 years' PQE, ideally with construction legal experience.
  • Sound Proven Basis in Construction Law: You must have a sound proven basis in construction law and building development projects.
  • Self-Motivated and Commercial Problem Solving Approach: You must be self-motivated and have a proactive commercial problem-solving approach.
  • Team Player: You must be a team player with a willingness to help others.
  • Flexible and Organized Approach: You must have a flexible and organized approach to work, with the ability to work under pressure.

About Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment:

Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment, and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings.

Equal Opportunities Employer:

We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.



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