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Construction Lawyer
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Posted: 08/08/2025
- Up to £70000 per annum
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Permanent
- Legal, Private Practice
Sellick Partnership is excited to be working with a highly regarded Legal 500 firm who are looking for a Construction Lawyer to join their thriving Construction and Engineering team in Leeds.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Advising on a wide range of high-profile construction and engineering projects across sectors, including energy, infrastructure, transport, utilities, and residential.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating standard form and bespoke construction contracts, including EPC, D&B, and consultancy agreements.
- Advising a broad client base including government bodies, developers, funders, contractors, sub-contractors, and consultants.
- Supporting major development and infrastructure projects, often as part of cross-office or cross-border teams.
- Providing strategic guidance on procurement routes and project structures.
- Collaborating with internal teams such as Real Estate, Projects and Banking on multidisciplinary transactions.
The successful candidate:
- Ideally 3 years PQE in Construction Law
- Experienced in advising on construction contracts and procurement strategies, ideally with exposure to large-scale infrastructure or development projects.
- Commercially minded with strong technical and drafting skills.
- A clear and confident communicator with the ability to build client relationships and manage workstreams independently.
In return, the firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, exposure to high-value national and international projects, and clear opportunities for structured career progression and professional development.
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Danica Whiting
Recruitment Consultant