Job Description

We're seeking a Construction Solicitor (non-contentious) to join a global consultancy in Leeds. This is a unique opportunity to work on landmark projects across the UK and internationally, providing strategic legal advice within a collaborative and forward-thinking team.The Construction Solicitor will be:

• Providing timely legal and commercial advice to mitigate risks on a global portfolio of projects.
• Reviewing, negotiating, and finalising various contractual documents, including consultancy appointments and sub-consultancy agreements.
• Ensuring adherence to governance policies during contract negotiations and assisting in justifying any necessary deviations.
• Supporting the proper operation and administration of contracts and the legal framework.
• Delivering training to promote awareness of legal and commercial issues relevant to the industry.
• Developing and implementing systems and procedures to enhance team efficiency.
• Providing support to Project Directors and Partners in contract negotiations and administration during project delivery.
• Collaborating with other business service functions to resolve issues inclusively.

Kickstart your construction career with a leader in the marketWork on major and high profile projectsThe Construction Solicitor should be:

• A solicitor or equivalent NQ+
• Experienced in construction law and the construction industry, with preferably demonstrable experience in general commercial law.
• Skilled in drafting and reviewing contracts.
• Proficient in negotiation and problem-solving.
• Commercially minded with strong administrative and organisational skills.
• Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy.

Our client is a globally renowned engineering and consultancy firm known for delivering innovative solutions on some of the world's most iconic projects. With a strong commitment to sustainability, equity, and performance, they foster a culture where every employee can thrive. Recognised for their inclusive environment and collaborative approach, they offer a platform for professionals to contribute meaningfully and grow their careers.Join a leading consultancy that values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package:

• Hybrid working.
• Competitive salary (xc2xa350,000-xc2xa365,000) and benefits, including life assurance, private medical cover, car allowance, and income protection.
• 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with flexible holiday arrangements.
• Generous company pension scheme.
• Flexible benefits, including cycle scheme, dental and optical insurance, travel insurance, season ticket loans, and corporate discounts.
• Enhanced parenthood leave policies.
• 3pm finish on the last Friday of the month.
• Commitment to continuous development with tailored learning programmes.
• Comprehensive employee assistance programme and wellbeing activities.
• Supportive and inclusive environment with social and outreach activities.
• International culture offering exceptional career opportunities.

If you're an experienced Construction Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

Michael Page