Construction Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Weightmans Full time

About Your New Role

Our Real Estate Department's Construction team is a nationally recognized practice providing comprehensive legal and advisory services on all aspects of construction law.

We advise on construction risk management from procurement to completion, covering a broad range of sectors, including 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, as well as advising on 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 in Manchester or other locations, where you will manage a caseload of construction work, assist with dispute resolution, and develop client relationships.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage a caseload of construction work, including contentious and non-contentious matters.
  • Draft contracts, agreements, correspondence, pleadings, witness statements, and instructions to counsel.
  • Advise and assist clients with disputes and risk management, including construction dispute resolution.
  • Work with the Construction team to develop client relationships and business opportunities.
  • Meet financial and chargeable targets, as well as adhere to relevant deadlines and quality measures.

About You

  • Experience in development and regeneration work is an advantage.
  • Excellent team work skills, strong academics, and technical knowledge.
  • Experience in real estate work and keen interest in construction law.
  • Excellent communication, IT, and time management skills.


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