Job Description: Construction Property Solicitor 1PQE+
Location: Bristol
Firm: Legal 500 Law Firm
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
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