Construction Associate - Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom - JMC Legal Recruitment

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Description
This top 100 firm prides itself on being innovative and forward thinking. They have made a number of strategic partner hires and they show no signs of stopping.

They are a cohesive, inclusive, and entrepreneurial organisation looking for like-minded and commercially driven
individuals. They have an abundance of progression opportunities and makes it an exciting time to join them.


The Firm
This top 100 practice is highly ranked in the Legal 500, making them stand out for their notable strength, experience, and presence and have routinely won a number of awards

The firm have grown substantially due to their dynamic team and strategic heavyweight hires.

Despite their continuous expansion and continued organic growth plans, they have committed to preserving a real family feel throughout their offices by developing a support network amongst different departments.


The firm offer the option to work from home in line with their flexible and agile approach to meeting the employee's needs.

They provide you with the tools to work remotely effectively and efficiently.


The Role


The firm are looking for a Construction Solicitor (3-5 PQE) to join their flourishing Newcastle office in the heart of the City.

Join a well-established team that hosts one of the largest Construction & Property teams in the country. The department have also been recognised in the Legal 500 and won a number of awards for their work.


You will have the opportunity to work on a varied and interesting caseload covering either contentious or non-contentious matters (or a mix of both), including advice on procurement, drafting contracts and sub-contract terms, development agreements, warranties, guarantees, adjudication, arbitration, litigation and mediation.


You will deal with clients of all sizes from national and international contractors, sub-contractors, to household name retailers, large commercial developers and land owners.

This role comes with strong prospects to progress, in line with the firms growth agenda.


Requirements:


  • You will be a Construction Solicitor 35 years PQE
  • A good level of experience dealing with contentious and/or noncontentious matters.
  • The ability to confidentially manage your own caseload of high calibre work and clients
  • Excellent communication skills
  • You will be a team player with excellent attention to detail.

Remuneration

  • Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on your level of experience, on offer is an excellent benefits package and bonus scheme


This will be a hands-on, Construction Solicitor role where you will get experience ahead of your years in this entrepreneurial firm in the centre of Newcastle.


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