Senior Construction Solicitor

West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

https://www.mncjobs.co.uk/company/sacco-mann

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Job Description

The Opportunity
A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced non-contentious construction solicitor (3-9 years PQE) to join its expanding national Construction team. This is a standout opportunity for a confident and commercially focused lawyer looking to advance their career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
The Role
As a relatively senior member of the team, you will:

Get involved in a variety of high-value, complex non-contentious construction transactions.
Draft and negotiate a wide range of construction documentation including JCT, NEC, consultant appointments, and collateral warranties.
Work closely with the firm's Real Estate, Corporate, Planning, Finance, and Commercial teams.
Collaborate with the global disputes team on cross-border projects.
Build and manage strong client relationships.
Supervise and mentor junior colleagues where appropriate.

Clients & Sectors
You will advise a prestigious client base, both private and public, across a broad range of sectors, including:

Real estate development
Infrastructure
Energy
Housing
Education
Retail

Flexible Location & Hybrid Working
As part of a fully integrated national team, the firm offers significant flexibility. While there is a strong presence in Leeds, applications are warmly welcomed from lawyers based in or near Newcastle or Manchester. The firm embraces hybrid and agile working arrangements, supporting a healthy work-life balance.
What the Firm Offers

A high-performing, inclusive, and innovative culture
Exposure to high-profile national and international matters
Access to industry-leading training and career development
A supportive, team-oriented environment
Genuine opportunities for career progression

What They're Looking For

3-9 years' PQE in non-contentious construction law
Strong technical knowledge and drafting skills
Commercial awareness and a client-first mindset
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Experience, depending on level, in managing client relationships

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If you're ready to join a forward-thinking firm and take your construction law career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact Rachael Mann for a confidential discussion on 0113 4677111 or e-mail her at

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