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Construction Solicitor

2 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Weightmans Full time

About Our Construction Team

Our Construction team is a nationally recognized practice providing a comprehensive range of legal and advisory services on all aspects of Construction law.

We advise on construction risk management from procurement to completion, covering projects and dispute management across a broad range of sectors. Our team acts for private and public sector clients, including developers, healthcare providers, education institutions, transport authorities, main contractors, sub-contractors, and consultants. We work across various sectors, with clients involved in commercial development, PRS, student accommodation, local government, transport, education, health, utilities, energy, and investment.

We have experience in drafting and negotiating major standard forms of contract, including JCT and NEC4. From a contentious perspective, our construction team advises and acts on all forms of construction dispute resolution, including adjudication, arbitration, proceedings in the TCC, mediation, and expert determination.

We are currently seeking an NQ Solicitor to join our Construction team. While Manchester is the preferred location, we will consider applications from other locations.

Main Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of construction work
  • Assist other members of the team with their caseloads of Construction work (contentious and non-contentious)
  • Draft contracts, agreements, correspondence, pleadings, witness statements, instructions to counsel, attendance notes
  • Advise and assist clients with disputes and risk management
  • Advise and assist clients with dispute resolution, including adjudication and mediation
  • Carry out other case handling advice and duties
  • Work with the members of the existing Construction team to develop client relationships and business opportunities
  • Achieve set financial and chargeable targets KPIs
  • Ensure relevant deadlines and quality measures are adhered to
  • Comply with relevant Weightmans and client policies and procedures
  • Work in accordance with Weightmans' and the client's values

About You

  • Experience of and familiarity with development and regeneration work is an advantage
  • Excellent team work skills
  • Strong academics and technical knowledge
  • Experience of and keen interest in real estate work
  • Excellent IT and typing skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organization skills
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines and targets
  • Flexible approach