Construction Lawyer

One of the UK’s leading international law firms is looking to hire an experienced Construction lawyer to join their transactional construction team in either Glasgow or Edinburgh to work on a variety of construction matters, including construction and projects.

Role Profile:

• Suitable candidates will have strong academics and ideally 2-5 years PQE in construction law, gained at a leading practice recognized for construction or Real Estate work. Candidates should have a good grounding in non-contentious construction law, including building work, preferably with process plant, energy, utility, and/or infrastructure experience.
• We would consider applications from exceptional candidates with at least six months of construction experience during their training contract or post-qualification at a leading practice recognized for construction or Real Estate work.
• This is a high-performing, cohesive, and busy team with a strong reputation for providing associates with early responsibilities within a supportive and challenging environment. You can expect to take a leading role on some matters. The team will support your development and offer excellent career prospects.

Candidate Requirements:

• Ideally 2-5 years PQE in construction law, gained within a comparable environment at an appropriate level.
• Experience drafting various construction documents and familiarity with JCT contracts (or other standard forms such as NEC3).
• The ability to support complex transactions by liaising and coordinating with fee earners from other disciplines as needed.
• Contributing to the group’s knowledge base, including training, precedents, or know-how.

For a confidential discussion about this position or to apply, please contact:

David Thomson, Director

Edinburgh: 0131 450 7164

Glasgow: 0141 244 0260

Email: david@thomsonlrc.com

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