Construction Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, 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 a good understanding of industry standard form contracts, including JCT and NEC, and experience in non-contentious and contentious construction advice. The successful candidate will be able to provide accurate and practical advice to clients, and have a strong interest in business development.

What We Offer

Birketts offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous holiday allowance, private healthcare, and a pension scheme. We also offer a range of training and development opportunities, including a structured career development program and regular dialogue between individuals and supervisors to discuss career goals and aspirations. Our firm is committed to diversity and inclusion, and we actively encourage development and support for all employees.

Benefits
  • 25+ or 30 days holiday (FTE) plus Bank Holidays rising with service
  • Long Service holiday award – 1 extra week every 10 years continuous service
  • Private Healthcare - BUPA (offered after probation is passed)
  • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme (5% employer / 5% Employee)
  • Staff Profit Share / Salary sacrifice (Pensions, Staff Profit Share)
  • Life Assurance - 4 x salary / Permanent Health Insurance
  • Paid ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) day
  • Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Gym Flex membership
  • Electric car scheme
  • Dress for your Day Policy
  • Agile Working Policy

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