Construction Solicitor, Douglas Scott

Construction Solicitor

Douglas Scott

Location:
United Kingdom, Greater London

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

76000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

A National UK law firm is seeking a talented Non-Contentious Construction Solicitor to join its leading Construction & Engineering team. This team is known for its strength across infrastructure, transport, energy, and defence sectors. The role involves advising on complex and high-value UK and international projects, with exposure to blue-chip clients including government agencies, developers, and energy providers. You will focus on contract negotiation, drafting agreements, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams while contributing to business development and career growth opportunities.

Job Responsibility:

Advise clients on the full spectrum of construction and engineering matters, with a focus on contract negotiation and project advisory work
Draft and negotiate key industry standard contracts (e.g., NEC, FIDIC, JCT) as well as bespoke agreements, joint ventures, and framework arrangements
Collaborate across real estate, corporate, banking, and regulatory teams
Contribute to business development, knowledge sharing, and client relationship management

Requirements:

Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with 1+ years PQE in non-contentious construction
A strong interest in infrastructure, energy, or transport sectors
Familiarity with NEC, FIDIC, and JCT contracts
Excellent communication and drafting skills
Comfortable working as part of a collaborative, high-performing team
Strong commercial acumen and a solutions-focused approach

What we offer:

Join one of the UK’s top Construction & Engineering teams, with deep sector expertise and strong client relationships
Work on high-profile and future-shaping infrastructure projects
Strong, people-first culture focused on mentorship, training, and career growth
Hybrid working (typically 2–3 days in-office) with emphasis on flexibility and work/life balance
Named one of the Best Law Firms to Work At for several consecutive years
Investors in People Platinum Accreditation
Competitive salary rate (£79,000+)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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