Construction Lawyer - Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom - Reed

Description

Construction Lawyer

Salary:
Competitive, based on experience

Job Type:
Full-time, Permanent (Hybrid working)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Construction Lawyer to join a small local legal team but part of a larger global team.

This role offers a hybrid working environment, allowing for a balance between office presence and home working.

As a Construction Lawyer, you will handle legal matters related to construction contracts, ensuring the legal integrity of ongoing and negotiated contracts.

Manage a diverse range of legal cases within the construction sector.
Review, negotiate, and draft construction and commercial terms, contracts, and legal agreements.
Support commercial negotiations with end clients and provide legal advice on arising issues.
Deliver training programmes on legal and contractual risks related to construction terms and contracts.
Strong technical knowledge of construction industry legal aspects and commercial dynamics.
Experience with industry-standard forms of contract such as NEC, JCT, FIDIC & SBCC.
Familiarity with construction project insurance, collateral warranties, performance bonds, guarantees, and claims management.
Understanding of corporate, commercial contracts, and legal principles.
Strategic and creative thinker, capable of resolving legal issues and comfortable working with incomplete information.
Proficiency in communicating complex legal concepts to non-technical audiences.
Ideally will have had experience of working in private law.
Enhanced pension scheme.
Private healthcare.
Yearly bonus of up to 50% based on company and individual performance.
Access to RI Rewards offering discounts and cashback from over 3,000 retailers.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7 for you and your family.
Refer a Friend scheme with a reward of up to £1000.
To apply for this Inhouse Construction Lawyer position, please apply online now.
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