- Lead on delivery of large projects and complex matters in collaboration with Legal Project Managers and/or matter partners
- Act as a subject matter expert in their field, advising fellow team members on work products and delivering the most technically complex work
- Engage with lawyers and/or clients where appropriate regarding the delivery of work, agreeing structured ways of working to manage expectations
- Work with Vario Practice Development Manager to develop and deliver technical training on relevant issues
- Mentor less experienced members of the team
- Support scoping and solution design of working winning activities
- As a subject matter expert, you will work on a range of Property Development work types, collaborating with team members and taking the lead in managing the delivery of Property Development work to lawyers and clients
- Significant experience of working on Property Development work types
- Broad experience of working in a large, commercial law firm
- Understanding of levels of service and capabilities required in alternative delivery models
- Strong project management skills
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
- Tailored career development and support within our award-winning team
- Agile working (the opportunity to work from home, subject to diary commitments)
- Carers' leave (up to five paid days' leave towards caring responsibilities)
- 25 days' annual leave entitlement and the opportunity to purchase or roll over 5 days.
- Contributory pension of up to 5%.
- Private healthcare policy
- Death in service cover (4 x base salary).
- Eligibility to apply for an interest free season ticket loan, an interest free gym membership loan and/or an interest free rental deposit loan.
- Cycle to work scheme.
Senior Specialist, Property Development - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Pinsent Masons
Description
Role Overview
Vario is a market leading alternative legal services provider within the law firm, Pinsent Masons. It is unique in the legal sector. Vario is a practice group within Pinsent Masons which incorporates; Flexible Services, Consulting and Technology, Legal Project Management and Managed Legal Services (MLS). This role sits within our MLS team.
As the Vario team grows, we are recruiting a Senior Specialist to support our MLS Delivery teams in ensuring that we are delivering a world class legal service to our practice groups and external clients. Reporting to our Senior Deliver Manager, the successful candidate will:
Our standard working hours are 9.30am-5.30pm, however, we are happy to consider flexible working requests.
Candidate Overview
We are looking for candidates who ideally hold the following skills and experience:
What can we offer you?