In House Construction Legal Counsel

10 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Framatome Limited Full time

Framatome Limited is a leading international player in the nuclear energy market, recognized for its innovative solutions and value-added technologies.

With 14,000 employees worldwide, every day Framatome's expertise helps its customers improve the safety and performance of their nuclear plants.

We are recruiting for a qualified Solicitor to join our Legal team in Southwest England.

This role provides legal advice and support on various issues affecting the business, requiring collaboration with key functions such as Commercial, Projects, Purchasing, Regulatory, Risk, and Finance.

The ideal candidate will have up to 3 years PQE experience in construction or commercial law, preferably in an international law firm or in-house team. Previous in-house experience in the Energy/Nuclear sector is highly desirable.

The successful candidate must have excellent drafting and presentation skills, with attention to detail.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, review, and lead contract negotiations, including NDAs, Sub-consultancy agreements, joint venture agreements, and other commercial matters.
  • Identify clauses that present legal, insurance, and commercial risks, proposing alternative wording and collaborating with project leaders and clients.
  • Contribute to best practices regarding standard contract management tools and precedents.
  • Support and manage claims involving the company.
  • Provide in-house training.
  • Assist in export control matters.
  • Assist with general risk management and corporate governance.

Estimated salary: £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits:

  • 25 days annual leave per year (rising by 1 day for every 2 years worked, max 30 days)
  • 8% employer pension contribution (salary sacrifice)
  • Individual and family private healthcare
  • Life assurance (4x salary)
  • Employee assistance programme (EAP)
  • Income protection
  • Professional body membership


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