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Construction Legal Director

Leeds Permanent £110,000 - £115,000 per year View Job Description
As a Construction Legal Director in Leeds, you will lead high-value contentious construction cases, manage client relationships, and mentor junior team members within a globally recognised law firm. This is an exciting opportunity to join a Tier 1 rated team
  • Join a top-tier, award-winning legal team
  • Competitive salary and benefits on offer

About Our Client

Our client is an award-winning international law firm renowned for its innovative approach and exceptional client service. They are a global law firm with large office in Leeds and offer great career prospects and support. The Construction team is known as a leading practice in Yorkshire who advise a range of high calibre clients

Job Description

The Construction Legal Director will be:

  • Leading and managing high-profile contentious construction cases.
  • Developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Mentoring and supervising junior team members.
  • Collaborating with colleagues on non-contentious construction matters.
  • Contributing to business development and team growth
  • Advising a range of clients including lenders, landlords, major developers and public sector clients

The Successful Applicant

The Construction Legal Director should be / have;

  • A solicitor or equivalent with 8+ years PQE in contentious construction law.
  • Experienced in managing complex construction disputes.
  • Skilled in client relationship management and business development.
  • Proficient in mentoring and leading junior team members.
  • Knowledgeable in various forms of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).
  • Ties to Leeds

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary range of £110,000 - £115,000 per annum.
  • 28 days of holiday leave annually.
  • 5% pension contribution.
  • Bonus opportunities of up to 30%.
  • Private health-care benefits.
  • Opportunities for career progression within a supportive environment.



If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career as a Construction Legal Director, we encourage you to apply today.

Contact
Mike Smith
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6758319
Phone number
+44 07881904018

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Property / Construction - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mike Smith
Consultant phone
+44 07881904018
Job reference
JN-062025-6758319