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Construction GC - Consultant

EJ Legal Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Part Time

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  • A top construction firm is seeking a seasoned Solicitor with expertise in non-contentious construction law for a consultancy role as their General Counsel.
  • The ideal candidate should have solid experience in drafting and negotiating construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • This role offers flexibility with 3-10 days of guaranteed work per month, allowing for a balance with existing commitments.
  • The position includes an excellent hourly rate reflective of experience, along with the opportunity to work in a hybrid model between London offices and remote.
  • Candidates who are commercially minded, collaborative, and tech-savvy, particularly in legal tech and document automation, are encouraged to apply.
Are you a seasoned Solicitor with a passion for construction law? Do you thrive on providing strategic guidance and shaping the legal function of a dynamic business? An excellent opportunity has arisen for a non-contentious construction Lawyer to join a top construction firm as their GC on a consultancy basis.The role:This Consultant role is a unique chance to:
  • Lead a sizeable in-house legal team, offering your expertise and helping shape best practices.
  • Guide the business on non-contentious construction matters, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and commercial success.
  • Help implement cutting-edge document automation tools to streamline contract processes and boost productivity.
  • Enjoy the best of both worlds—fully integrate into the team while maintaining your consultancy independence.
About you:The ideal Consultant Construction GC  will:
  • Bring solid experience in non-contentious construction matters: A strong background in drafting and negotiating construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC).
  • Thrive on collaboration: Enjoys being embedded in the business and working closely with teams to add tangible value.
  • Be commercially minded: Combines legal expertise with a keen eye for business implications.
  • Be tech-savvy: Excited by the potential of legal tech, particularly document automation, and ready to drive innovation.
What’s on offer:
  • Flexibility: 3-10 days per month of guaranteed work, fitting around your existing commitments.
  • Excellent hourly rate: Reflective of your experience and the value you bring.
  • Hybrid working: Split your time between their London offices and working remotely.
  • Impactful role: A chance to impart wisdom, shape processes, and leave a lasting mark on a forward-thinking business.
How to apply:If this Construction opportunity excites you and you believe you have the expertise and mindset we’re looking for, please apply today!As part of EJ Legal’s candidate registration and care process all successful applications are responded to within 14 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We may keep your details on our system on a confidential basis for future opportunities. If you would prefer us not to do this, please let us know.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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