Contentious Construction Solicitor - In-House

• Lead on Complex Construction Disputes
• Career growth within a well regarded construction company

About Our Client

A fast-growing, award-winning housebuilder, our client is known for delivering quality homes and driving sustainable development. With a commitment to innovation and legal excellence, they offer a collaborative environment where legal professionals can thrive.

Job Description

The Contentious Construction Solicitor will be:

• Handling construction / property litigation matters, including contract disputes, defects, and adjudications.
• Advising on contentious matters arising from development projects and supply chain issues.
• Managing pre-litigation disputes and working on dispute resolution strategies.
• Engaging with external counsel and stakeholders to mitigate legal risks effectively.
• Staying updated on construction law developments to support the business proactively.

The Successful Applicant

The Contentious Construction Solicitor should be:

• A Solicitor with 2-4 years' PQE in construction litigation or property litigation.
• Experienced in handling construction disputes, adjudications, and contract claims.
• Skilled in drafting legal documents, settlement agreements, and dispute strategies.
• Commercially aware with the ability to advise key stakeholders effectively.
• Confident working autonomously and within a collaborative legal team.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary (£60,000-£65,000) plus a strong benefits package.
• Hybrid working model for work-life balance.
• Exposure to high-value disputes within a FTSE-listed company.
• Opportunity to work in a growing, forward-thinking legal team.

If you're an experienced Construction Litigation or Property Litigation Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.