Commercial & Construction Solicitor (Hybrid)

Buro Happold group.; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned consultancy is looking for a Solicitor (non-contentious) to join its Commercial and Legal team in Leeds. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, along with comprehensive benefits. The role includes providing legal advice, managing contracts, and ensuring governance adherence. Ideal candidates will have experience in construction law and contract negotiations, contributing to impactful global projects within a supportive and diverse environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

Life assurance

Private medical cover

Car allowance

Generous pension scheme

Continuous development programs

Flexible benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in construction law and the construction industry is essential.
• Experience of drafting and reviewing contracts.
• Ability to ensure adherence to governance policies in contract negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Provide sound and timely legal and commercial advice.
• Review, report on, negotiate, and finalize contractual documentation.
• Assist in training the business on legal and commercial issues.
• Collaborate with other business functions to resolve issues.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Problem solving skills

Commercial mindset

Good administrative skills

Attention to detail

Education

Legally qualified, ideally with 2-5 years post qualification experience

Job description

A renowned consultancy is looking for a Solicitor (non-contentious) to join its Commercial and Legal team in Leeds. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and flexible working arrangements, along with comprehensive benefits. The role includes providing legal advice, managing contracts, and ensuring governance adherence. Ideal candidates will have experience in construction law and contract negotiations, contributing to impactful global projects within a supportive and diverse environment.