Construction Solicitor
  • England,South West,Bristol
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £50,000 - £75,000 per annum
Job Description:
Job Description: Construction Property Solicitor 1PQE+
Location: Bristol
Firm: Legal 500 Law Firm
Salary: £50k-£70k
Hybrid working: 2- 3 -days WFH

A leading Legal 500 law firm is seeking a Construction Solicitor to join its Construction & Engineering team. The role will focus primarily on non-contentious construction work, with some exposure to contentious matters for those interested.

The team advises a wide range of public and private sector clients across the construction supply chain, predominantly acting for employers and developer clients. You will be involved in high-value and often high-profile regional and national projects across sectors including energy and infrastructure, health, education, commercial developments and consumer brands.

You will work closely with Partners and senior lawyers within a busy, collaborative team, offering excellent exposure to complex and fast-paced work in a supportive environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Advising on non-contentious construction matters
* Drafting and negotiating JCT, NEC and bespoke contracts
* Preparing consultant appointments and ancillary documents
* Advising on procurement routes and contract risk
* Managing matters independently and supporting senior lawyers
* Liaising directly with clients and advisers

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
* Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
* 1-5 years’ PQE (flexible)
* Experience in UK non-contentious construction law
* Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts
* Willingness to assist with contentious matters (desirable)

Benefits & Working Environment
* Competitive bonus and clear career progression
* 25+ days’ holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas closure
* Hybrid and flexible working with a focus on work-life balance
* Pension, life assurance and enhanced family leave
* Private medical and wellbeing support
* Employee discounts, including legal services

Office & Culture
* Modern office space with café and kitchen facilities
* Gym, showers and quiet focus areas
* Social events and wellbeing initiatives

For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ Simpsonjudge.co.uk

Job Reference: CWS581
Job number 3335842

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