In-House Construction Lawyer

3 weeks ago

Birmingham, United Kingdom Gleeson Recruitment Group Full time

IN-HOUSE CONSTRUCTION LAWYER


Are you a qualified solicitor with 3-5 years PQE looking for a new challenge? Do you have experience in non-contentious and contentious construction matters? If so, this company is looking for an In-house Construction Lawyer to take the lead supporting their construction arm.


This company is a leading provider of specialist engineering, asset management, and inspection services to regulated industries, local authorities, and customers with critical infrastructure. They offer a broad range of services, including lightning protection systems, electrical earthing solutions, height safety solutions, and utility network design and installation.


As the In-house Construction Lawyer, you will be responsible for reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts for projects ranging from large frameworks for the water company to support its capital investment from £500k to £60m+. You will also be responsible for drafting board papers for projects at pre-tender, tender, and post-tender stages, reviewing and drafting collateral warranties, NDAs, parent company guarantees, retention, performance bonds, and framework agreements.


RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDED:

- Reviewing, drafting, and negotiating contracts

- Drafting board papers for projects at pre-tender, tender, and post-tender stages

- Reviewing and drafting collateral warranties, NDAs, parent company guarantees, retention, performance bonds, and framework agreements

- Drafting and implementing policies and procedures to support bid teams, quantity surveyors, and commercial managers

- Managing multiple complex legal matters simultaneously


SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

- Qualified solicitor with 3-6 years PQE

- Experience in non-contentious and contentious construction matters

- Familiar with standard form construction contracts: JCT, NEC, and FIDIC but can also work with bespoke client agreements

- Litigation experience an advantage

- Acts with integrity and discretion

- Proactive and pragmatic

- Hands-on: gets involved with issues, support and challenge colleagues constructively

- Able to communicate and work with people collaboratively at all levels


BENEFITS:

- Opportunity to build the construction section of the team from the ground up

- Working in-house in the Construction and Engineering sector or from a firm

- Key contacts for this role include: Internal – CEO, CFO, CCO, Executive Leadership Team Members, Department Heads, Procurement Teams, Bid Teams, Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers External – Regulatory Bodies, Government Authorities, Industry Associations, Customers, Suppliers and Partners, and Outside Legal Counsel


If you are a qualified solicitor with 3-5 years PQE and experience in non-contentious and contentious construction matters, this is an opportunity to build the construction section of the team from the ground up. Apply now to become the In-house Construction Lawyer at this leading provider of specialist engineering, asset management, and inspection services.

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