Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel, Construction - 3 month FTC
Letchworth Garden City
Contractor
Legal
Property & Construction
£90,000.00 - £120,000.00Year
Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel - Construction Remote (UK-based) | 3-Month FTC (Potential to Extend) | up to £120k p.a. equivalent (DOE) | Start Date: ASAP
We're working with a growing infrastructure-focused business that is urgently seeking a Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel (5 years plus PQE) to support on a range of non-contentious construction and infrastructure matters, with a strong emphasis on JCT and NEC contracts.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on construction solicitor to step into a high-impact role, working closely with stakeholders across the business and helping shape legal and contractual strategy on live projects.
The Role:
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction contracts (primarily JCT and NEC)
- Advising on contractual risk, negotiation strategy and commercial options
- Supporting project teams across a range of infrastructure and construction projects
- Liaising with external counsel where required
- Acting as a trusted legal advisor to the wider business
Candidate Profile:
- UK qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with 5 years' plus PQE
- Strong background in non-contentious construction law
- Proven experience working with JCT and NEC suites
- Exposure within infrastructure work
- Ideally available to start immediately or at short notice
- Comfortable working fully remotely (UK-based)
The Package:
- Initial 3-month Fixed Term Contract, with the possibility of extension
- Up to £120,000 per annum equivalent (depending on experience)
- Fully remote working on offer
- Start date: ASAP
If you are interested in the opportunity, please submit your CV via the job advert or for further information please contact Chris Ewles on 07902 701 818 or at chris.ewles @lhh.com
LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel, Construction - 3 month FTC
LHH
2 days ago
£90,000.00 - £120,000.00Year
Contractor
Legal
Property & Construction
Letchworth Garden City
Legal Counsel/Senior Legal Counsel - Construction Remote (UK-based) | 3-Month FTC (Potential to Extend) | up to £120k p.a. equivalent (DOE) | Start Date: ASAP
We're working with a growing infrastructure-focused business that is urgently seeking a Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Counsel (5 years plus PQE) to support on a range of non-contentious construction and infrastructure matters, with a strong emphasis on JCT and NEC contracts.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded and hands-on construction solicitor to step into a high-impact role, working closely with stakeholders across the business and helping shape legal and contractual strategy on live projects.
The Role:
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating construction contracts (primarily JCT and NEC)
- Advising on contractual risk, negotiation strategy and commercial options
- Supporting project teams across a range of infrastructure and construction projects
- Liaising with external counsel where required
- Acting as a trusted legal advisor to the wider business
Candidate Profile:
- UK qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with 5 years' plus PQE
- Strong background in non-contentious construction law
- Proven experience working with JCT and NEC suites
- Exposure within infrastructure work
- Ideally available to start immediately or at short notice
- Comfortable working fully remotely (UK-based)
The Package:
- Initial 3-month Fixed Term Contract, with the possibility of extension
- Up to £120,000 per annum equivalent (depending on experience)
- Fully remote working on offer
- Start date: ASAP
If you are interested in the opportunity, please submit your CV via the job advert or for further information please contact Chris Ewles on 07902 701 818 or at chris.ewles @lhh.com
LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.