via reed · 26 May 2026 ·11 days ago

Construction Solicitor

Michael Page Legal
Oxfordshire Contract GBP 130,000 – 156,000
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This is an Interim position for a Construction Solicitor to join a global business with offices based in Oxfordshire.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company operates on a global scale and offers a professional and structured environment, making it an excellent place to utilise your legal expertise.

Description

The Construction Solicitor position will involve the following tasks:

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating construction, fully familiar with the NEC suite of contracts, and procurement contracts

  • Ability to manage planning permissions, building approvals, and other regulatory licences.

  • Experience with real estate due diligence and documentation.

  • Strong capability in contract claims management and cross jurisdiction dispute handling.

  • Advisory on corporate governance, regulatory matters, and project related legal risks.

  • Knowledge of health & safety, insurance, liability, and environmental obligations for construction projects.

  • Strong documentation and record keeping for audits and compliance reviews.

  • Providing advice on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and general corporate matters.

  • Advising on health & safety, insurance, liability, and environmental issues tied to construction projects.

  • Ensuring proper documentation for audits, inspections, and regulatory reviews

Profile

A successful Construction Solicitor should have:

  • A strong academic background in law, with a specialisation in construction or related fields.

  • Excellent knowledge and experience of NEC contracts

  • Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction law and regulatory requirements.

  • The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.

Job Offer

This is an Interim role for an initial period of 3 months, but with the opportunity to be extended beyond this.

Hybrid working is available- 3 days in the office, 2 days from home.

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