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Non Contentious Construction

United Kingdom, Birmingham Employment contract · Job Posted February 19, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a construction transactional senior lawyer to join our busy construction team. The role involves advising on high value and complex projects, predominantly in the health, local government, housing and emergency service sectors, as part of a national team working on projects nationwide.

Job Responsibility

  • Undertake a wide range of high quality and complex construction and engineering work primarily for our public and private sector clients
  • Work closely with clients, provide first class practical advice
  • Be technically proficient in drafting and advising on a range of construction project documents
  • Have responsibility for your own caseload
  • Work closely with the partners and solicitors of the team on business development opportunities
  • Grow business from existing clients as well as targeting and attracting new clients
  • Raise their profile and network in order to help grow the department

Requirements

  • Experience of drafting, negotiating and advising on NEC and JCT contract documents, a full range of construction agreements including appointments, bonds PCGs etc.
  • Experience in PFI being ideal
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills whilst building client relationships
  • Excellent commercial awareness
  • Pride in their work and with client care
  • The ability and willingness to work flexibly and autonomously
  • A team orientated mindset

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