Construction Solicitor

Leeds Permanent £62,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is looking to appoint a Construction Solicitor to join their growing team. This role follows Partner appointments in the team and will focus on contentious construction work. This is a great role for a junior lawyer looking to join a highly rated brand.
  • Join a growing national law firm in Leeds
  • This role focuses on contentious construction law

About Our Client

The company is a leading national law firm ranked within the top 50 in the United Kingdom. They have a new office in central Leeds and their Construction team is ranked by the legal directories. The Partners are recommended in Chambers and this role offers great career progression alongside a competitive salary.

Job Description

The Construction Solicitor will deal with a range of work including;

  • Working with the Partners on construction and engineering disputes.
  • Advising contractors and developers and clients in the public sector.
  • Working on high value Litigation, adjudications and mediation's.
  • Supporting on business development



The Successful Applicant

The successful Construction Solicitor should have:

  • Either recently qualified and completed a Construction seat in their training contract or a Solicitor who deals with Construction.
  • Experience in construction litigation and dispute resolution.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Likely to be between 0-3 years PQE
  • Strong academics
  • Ties to Leeds



What's on Offer

  • An annual salary range of £62000 to £70000.
  • Generous pension scheme.
  • Performance-based annual bonus.
  • 25 days of holiday leave.
  • Health care benefits.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.



Contact
Mike Smith
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6615475
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-122024-6615475