Construction Solicitor

Reading Permanent View Job Description
Our client is seeking a Construction Solicitor with at least 4 years PQE. Based in Reading, this role offers a dynamic and supportive work environment with excellent career development potential.
  • Join an award winning, Legal 500 law firm
  • Hybrid working

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and forward-thinking law firm, recognised for its dedication to delivering high-quality legal services. Known for its collaborative work culture and commitment to the development of its staff, the firm provides a range of legal services to businesses and individuals.

Job Description

The Property Development Solicitor should be able to:

  • Provide legal advice on a range of construction-related matters to clients in the professional services sector.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including JCT and NEC agreements.
  • Manage dispute resolution processes.
  • Support clients with risk management and compliance issues in construction projects.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the legal department to deliver client-focused solutions.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Construction Solicitor should have:

  • At least 4 years PQE.
  • Proven experience in construction law.
  • Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, particularly with JCT and NEC agreements.
  • Experience in managing dispute resolution processes effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients and colleagues.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
  • Clear career development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Flexibility and a strong work-life balance culture
Contact
Catherine Le Court De Billot
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6761647
Phone number
+441189337041

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Property / Construction - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
Reading
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Catherine Le Court De Billot
Consultant phone
+441189337041
Job reference
JN-062025-6761647