High-Value Dispute Resolution Professional

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Wilson Mannion Legal Recruitment Full time
Senior Construction Law Specialist Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Construction Law Specialist to join our team at Wilson Mannion Legal Recruitment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled lawyer to deepen their expertise in contentious matters within a dynamic, internationally focused team.

Estimated Salary: £170,000 per annum, based on experience.

About the Role

In this challenging, high-impact role, you will be responsible for offering strategic, commercially minded legal counsel on significant energy, infrastructure, and development projects, along with strategies for avoiding and resolving disputes that arise on these projects.

  • You will represent a diverse portfolio of national and international clients, with a particular emphasis on the Energy, Infrastructure, and Built Environment sectors.
  • You will manage your own caseload, while also mentoring and providing guidance to junior lawyers within the team.
  • You will actively participate in business development and contribute to the team's strategic growth direction.
  • You will collaborate with colleagues across national and international teams, as well as other practice areas, to help develop emerging business opportunities for the team.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need to have:

  • At least 4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in contentious construction law or a mix of contentious and non-contentious construction work.
  • Strong technical skills in managing high-value construction and engineering disputes, including the ability to interpret and apply construction and engineering contracts in a way that adds practical value for our clients.
  • You will comprehend complex legal arguments and nuanced contract interpretations, and clearly articulate the law to clients.
  • You will develop strategic approaches for dispute avoidance and resolution that align with the client's broader project goals.
  • You will have exceptional communication skills, with an ability to establish strong client relationships and deliver exceptional service internally and externally.
  • You will have a proactive, team-oriented attitude and a commitment to going the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction.
  • You will have strong organisational skills and a practical approach to managing deadlines, procedures, and the demands of a fast-paced workload.


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