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In House Solicitor - Construction/Procurement

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Posted 2 days ago, valid for a day

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The job title is In-House Construction Counsel located in Leeds.
The salary package ranges from £80k to £90k, along with a car allowance and bonus.
The position requires applicants to have a minimum of 4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
Ideal candidates will have a background in construction, energy, and public procurement, as well as familiarity with standard construction contracts like JCT and NEC.
This role involves working closely with the Divisional Head of Legal and other teams to ensure strategic decisions are made with minimal risk.

Job Title: In- House Construction CounselLocation: LeedsPackage: £80k - £90k + Car Allowance + BonusWorking Pattern: Hybrid – 1 office day per weekDouglas Scott is working with a market leading services business on a fantastic new opportunity to join their existing UK Legal team . The business continues to thrive across both public and private sector and has an sizeable and exciting portfolio of ongoing projects across the UK. They are seeking a UK qualified Construction/Commercial Solicitor to join their team at an increasingly busy time. Those with interest in/experience of construction, energy and public procurement will be ideal.Working closely with a Divisional Head of Legal, you will be responsible for a broad, challenging scope of work. This will include support across tenders, projects, developments, operations, Governance and training. You’ll work closely with the wider business including commercial teams and the Senior stakeholder Group, ensuring strategic decisions are taken with minimal riskApplications are invited from Solicitors from 4 years PQE +. This can include contentious or non-contentious backgrounds, but previous exposure to standard construction contracts including JCT and NEC is preferred,This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established In-House team and lay the foundations for the continued development of your in-house careerSend a CV to Nick Barrass or get in touch for a confidential discussion

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