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In-House Construction SolicitorMichael Page • South Yorkshire, England, GB
In-House Construction Solicitor

In-House Construction Solicitor

Michael Page • South Yorkshire, England, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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As an In‑House Construction Solicitor based in South Yorkshire, you'll lead drafting and negotiations on construction and commercial contracts, bond documentation, warranties and initial litigation stages, supporting a top‑ten UK homebuilder.

Join an award‑winning partnership homebuilder with national reach, delivering over homes via long‑term collaborations with housing associations, Homes England and local authorities. With over 1,000 employees, the firm combines strong regional autonomy with ambitious growth. Recognised for a collaborative, values‑driven culture and strong career development, they offer competitive pay, flexible working and excellent staff benefits.

Description

The In‑House Construction Solicitor will be:

  • Drafting & negotiating construction and general commercial agreements
  • Advising stakeholders on NEC and JCT terms
  • Preparing and securing collateral warranties
  • Drafting, negotiating and completing bond documentation
  • Managing initial stages of litigious matters and instructing/managing external panel firms

Profile

The In‑House Construction Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with minimum 2 PQE in construction law
  • Experience of both contentious and non-contentious matters (ideal)
  • Well‑versed in NEC, JCT and bond documents
  • Confident managing external counsel and advising non‑legal stakeholders

Job Offer

This is more than just a role, it's a career opportunity with:

  • 5% discount on a new home!
  • Smart holidays, cycle‑to‑work, discounted gym membership, employee discounts and a paid volunteer day per year
  • Life assurance
  • Retailer, dining and supplier discounts
  • Structured learning and development programmes, mentoring and strong internal progression
  • The opportunity to contribute to large-scale regeneration and affordable housing projects across Yorkshire and the UK

If you're an experienced Construction Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

As an In‑House Construction Solicitor based in South Yorkshire, you'll lead drafting and negotiations on construction and commercial contracts, bond documentation, warranties and initial litigation stages, supporting a top‑ten UK homebuilder.

Client Details

Join an award‑winning partnership homebuilder with national reach, delivering over homes via long‑term collaborations with housing associations, Homes England and local authorities. With over 1,000 employees, the firm combines strong regional autonomy with ambitious growth. Recognised for a collaborative, values‑driven culture and strong career development, they offer competitive pay, flexible working and excellent staff benefits.

Description

The In‑House Construction Solicitor will be:

  • Drafting & negotiating construction and general commercial agreements
  • Advising stakeholders on NEC and JCT terms
  • Preparing and securing collateral warranties
  • Drafting, negotiating and completing bond documentation
  • Managing initial stages of litigious matters and instructing/managing external panel firms

Profile

The In‑House Construction Solicitor should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with minimum 2 PQE in construction law
  • Experience of both contentious and non-contentious matters (ideal)
  • Well‑versed in NEC, JCT and bond documents
  • Confident managing external counsel and advising non‑legal stakeholders

Job Offer

This is more than just a role, it's a career opportunity with:

  • £75,000-£85,000 plus annual bonus
  • 5% discount on a new home!
  • Hybrid working
  • Smart holidays, cycle‑to‑work, discounted gym membership, employee discounts and a paid volunteer day per year
  • Life assurance
  • Retailer, dining and supplier discounts
  • Structured learning and development programmes, mentoring and strong internal progression
  • The opportunity to contribute to large-scale regeneration and affordable housing projects across Yorkshire and the UK

If you're an experienced Construction Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.

Desired Skills and Experience

Construction, NEC, JCT, Solicitor, Lawyer

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Legal
  • Industries

    Law Practice

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