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Construction Solicitor

Law Staff Limited
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk IP28 6LD

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Construction Solicitor with a competitive salary based in Bury St Edmunds.
  • The firm is well-established, offering legal services nationally and internationally, and prides itself on high client service standards.
  • Candidates should have 0 to 3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), managing their own caseload and assisting senior associates.
  • Essential experience includes delivering commercial advice to clients in contentious construction matters, with a strong academic record required.
  • The role offers excellent opportunities for career development within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Job Title: Construction Solicitor Salary: Competitive Location: Bury St EdmundsJob Ref: 36845The FirmOur client is a well-established law firm providing legal services to individuals and businesses nationally and internationally. Their Construction team advises on all aspects of construction, offering high-quality, commercial advice throughout the development process.They pride themselves on delivering exceptional client service, consistently receiving high rankings in legal directories such as Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners. Their supportive and collaborative environment offers excellent opportunities for career development and growth.The RoleDepartment: Construction PQE: NQ – 3+ years Our client is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Construction Solicitor to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience running their own matters as well as assisting more senior associates and partners with cases. The role requires providing high-quality, commercial advice to a variety of clients including developers, main contractors, sub-contractors, and construction professionals.About YouEssential Experience:- Managing own caseload while assisting senior associates and partners.- Delivering commercial, client-focused advice to developers and construction professionals.- Experience in contentious construction matters, including adjudications and TCC work.- Strong client relationship management skills.- Strong academic record, with a minimum of a 2:1 degree classification.Desirable Experience:- Exposure to non-contentious construction matters.- Business development experience.- Presentation skills. Knowledge and SkillsThe successful candidate will be able to: - Manage their own caseload effectively.- Conduct financial housekeeping for their work.- Conduct client meetings in person and remotely.- Analyze legal issues, provide advice, and manage costs and scope of work.- Draft legal documents and letters of advice.- Stay up-to-date with relevant legal developments.- Work effectively within a team and communicate clearly.Contact Person: Shabir Jiza  Contact Email:   Contact Phone:   IMPORTANT: PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION THAT YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED.In accordance with [The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, Regulation 19](https://uksi/2003/3319/regulation/19/made).

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