Senior Construction Lawyer
5 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Construction Lawyer to join our team at Barratt Developments. As a key member of our Group Legal and Compliance function, you will play a vital role in shaping the future success of our business.
Key Responsibilities- Manage a broad spectrum of legal work, including reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and advising on various legal agreements, primarily property and construction contracts.
- Review, draft, and negotiate terms of appointment for architects and other consultant types, as well as negotiate with contractors appointed under large package agreements and/or other design & build contracts.
- Provide steering and advice to the business, including the Executive/Board, on various legal issues affecting the house building sector, including compliance and regulatory matters.
- Be capable of providing advice on construction litigation matters, such as terminations, pay less notices, and adjudications, and identify and manage external lawyers' input when necessary.
- Take responsibility for supervising and training more junior lawyers within the team.
- Participate in shaping and delivering the future strategy of the Group Legal Team, including implementing a tailored training program for the wider business.
- At least 8 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
- A motivated, energized, and confident character with a 'can do' approach to work and advice.
- Commercial acumen and the ability to balance risk with the overall aims and objectives of the Group.
- Private practice training is essential, and in-house experience is helpful but not a prerequisite.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and autonomously, delivering under pressure to tight deadlines.
- Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills, with good word processing and IT skills.
- Preparedness to design and deliver internal training in construction contracts and their uses.
Barratt Developments is a leading national housebuilder, recognized as a 5-star housebuilder since 2009. We combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We offer tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals, and ex-Armed Forces personnel to help us shape the future of building.
We adopt a hybrid way of working, allowing our office-based colleagues to divide their time between working in the office, on construction sites, and sales offices, and working from home. We recognize the benefits of an effective hybrid working culture for both the Company and our colleagues.
We are building an organization where anyone with drive and talent can pursue their career goals. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, sexuality, disability, background, or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us.
As part of working for Barratt Developments PLC, we offer a competitive salary, bonus scheme, private medical cover, 26 days' holiday (increasing by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days), choice of flexible benefits, annual medical health assessment, and enhanced family-friendly policies.
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Coalville, Leicestershire, United Kingdom Barratt Developments Full time{"title": "Senior Construction Lawyer", "description": "Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Construction Lawyer to join our team at Barratt Developments. As a key member of our Group Legal and Compliance function, you will play a critical role in shaping the future success of our business.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a broad...
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