Legal Counsel

16 hours ago


Lisburn City Council Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Graham Construction Full time
Job Title: Legal Counsel

We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to join our team at Graham Construction. As a key member of our legal department, you will play a crucial role in providing legal advice and support to our business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review and manage various legal aspects of the business, primarily focusing on construction contracts and related disputes.
  • Liaise with external legal advisers and insurance brokers to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Participate in client and supplier meetings, including travel to client sites, to provide legal guidance and support.
  • Maintain matters in an orderly manner and raise awareness within the company of legal and related commercial risks associated with contracts or negotiations.
  • Provide training on relevant and topical legal matters to assist business departments within the company.
Requirements:
  • Qualified as a Solicitor or Barrister in Northern Ireland (or similar jurisdiction).
  • Previous experience within a commercial legal role, including involvement with large, complex transactions and/or contracts.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with all levels of staff.
  • Ability to work under pressure and deliver to tight deadlines.
Desirable:
  • At least six years' post-qualification experience.
  • Previous experience within the construction industry.
  • Previous experience working within an in-house legal team.

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer and aim to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their career journey.


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