Construction Lawyer

5 days ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Birketts Full time
About Birketts

Birketts is a leading UK law firm with a rich heritage spanning over 160 years. With a strong presence in the Eastern region, we offer a full range of legal services to businesses, government, and public sector organizations, as well as individuals. Our firm is built on a collegiate culture that encourages collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

Our Construction and Engineering Team

Our Construction and Engineering team is one of the most established and respected in the Eastern region. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality advice, we act for a wide range of clients, including public and private sector organizations, funders, developers, contractors, and consultants. Our team is known for its expertise in non-contentious and contentious construction matters, including industry standard form contracts and bespoke forms of contract.

The Role

We are seeking a specialist non-contentious or mixed non-contentious and contentious construction lawyer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of the law and be able to think commercially and analytically. They will have experience in dealing with both contentious and non-contentious construction matters, including industry standard form contracts and bespoke forms of contract. The successful candidate will be able to provide accurate and practical advice to clients, tailored to their needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide non-contentious and contentious construction advice to clients
  • Deal with industry standard form contracts and bespoke forms of contract
  • Act for a wide range of clients, including public and private sector organizations, funders, developers, contractors, and consultants
  • Work collaboratively with the team to deliver high-quality advice and services
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 25+ or 30 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays rising with service, long service holiday award, private healthcare, and a range of other benefits. We are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy and promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We actively encourage development and offer a range of training and development opportunities to support our employees in achieving their career goals.


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