In-House Legal Counsel - Construction (Remote)

In House Legal Counsel | Global Business | Remote | circa £70,000 + excellent benefits A global business that plays a leading role in supporting key energy, infrastructure and transport projects across the world is looking for a Lawyer to join their supportive, close-knit team. This opportunity can be home-based (with very occasional travel for team meetings), or you are free to attend the office in London or in one of their regional hubs. Therefore, applicants can be based anywhere in the UK. The Role: The business is looking for a Construction Lawyer to join their in-house legal team, reporting directly into the Head of Legal. Working in a small team, you will take a lead role in handling a broad range of contracts and work on various large scale projects, with a focus on transport and offshore wind projects. You can expect hands-on responsibility in key projects, with oversight from initial tender support through to scheme delivery You will also have a good level of influence within the business and work closely with senior management, up to and including the Exec Board. This position will suit a construction lawyer with experience advising on JCT & NEC contracts, who is looking for an opportunity to join an in-house legal team within a stable and successful company. About You: · You will have a minimum of 5 years of experience drafting, reviewing & negotiating construction contracts (both bespoke, and standard such as JCT and NEC) · You will ideally be a UK Qualified Lawyer, but applications are open to those with the requisite skill set who have alternative backgrounds · Be a commercially aware individual and comfortable dealing with stakeholders at all levels Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to call me for a confidential chat.