Construction Solicitor

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Construction Solicitor / NQ to join a highly regarded regional law firm in Leeds. Working within a growing team, you will advise contractors, developers, employers and subcontractors on a broad range of non contentious construction matters, with exposure to contentious work where desired. This is an ideal opportunity for a junior solicitor or trainee looking to build their career within a regional law firm.Client DetailsOur client is a long established and award winning commercial legal firm in Leeds with a strong reputation across Yorkshire and nationally. With a client base that includes household names, major developers and businesses across multiple sectors, the firm offers the quality of work often associated with national practices while maintaining an approachable culture.DescriptionThe Construction Solicitor will be: Advising on a broad range of non contentious construction matters Drafting and negotiating standard form construction contracts including JCT, NEC, IChemE and FIDIC Working with developers, contractors, employers and subcontractors across major projects Assisting with construction disputes and contentious matters where required Working closely with colleagues across commercial property and wider teams Advising clients across retail, education, transport, energy, utilities, water and power sectors Building and maintaining strong client relationships Working on business development initiatives and networking ..... full job details .....