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Projects & Construction Solicitor

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United Kingdom , Birmingham

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Salary:

75000.00 - 100000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

An international law firm is seeking a talented Projects & Construction Solicitor with 0 – 2 years’ PQE to join its expanding Projects & Construction Team in Birmingham. The team represents over half of the UK's top 50 contractors, as well as leading global contractors and an array of high-profile private and public sector clients. Their work spans across infrastructure and energy (nuclear, renewables, conventional, and oil and gas), property, waste, education, transport, and healthcare sectors.

Job Responsibility:

  • Developing strong relationships with existing clients and contributing to business development efforts
  • Working collaboratively within an international team
  • Gaining exposure to high-quality national and international construction matters

Requirements:

  • 0 – 2 years’ PQE
  • experience in infrastructure, energy, or real estate-related transactional (non-contentious) construction work
  • strong background in commercial contracts
  • experience in a large commercial firm, ideally within a Tier 1–3 ranked practice
  • strong team player
  • excellent technical skills and sound commercial judgement
  • strong interpersonal skills suited to a client-facing role
What we offer:
  • First-class training and career development
  • Early responsibility and direct exposure to client relationships

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 02, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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