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.
Client Details
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.
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
Profile
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
Job 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.