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Reference Number:
CW/151964
Posted:
11th September 2025
Company:
Our client is a civil engineering company that provides specialist services to complex infrastructure projects in the water, energy and transport sectors, in both the UK and overseas.
Role - In-house Construction Solicitor / Legal Counsel:
Working as a member of our clients' in-house legal team, as In-house Construction Solicitor / Legal Counsel, you have responsibility for drafting, negotiating, reviewing and advising on standard form and bespoke construction contracts, major framework agreements, and joint ventures related to a wide array of large-scale projects, including matters overseas.
The role is based at the company's Glasgow office however you will work with commercial and legal colleagues across the Group, both in the UK and internationally.
About you:
We are is seeking a Scottish or England & Wales qualified solicitor with circa 5+ years' PQE in construction / infrastructure, and preferably (but not necessarily) with experience of working on transport, energy or water related projects.
Experience of drafting, reviewing and advising on JCT, NEC, FIDIC, other major framework agreements, and large-scale project matters is essential.
Applicants should possess a strong desire to work in-house, and you should be comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy in a fast-paced and expanding business.
Existing international experience is desirable but not essential.
What's on offer?
The role of In-house Construction Solicitor comes with a circa £80-100k basic (depending on PQE and experience) plus 5% employer pension contribution, life assurance, and the possibility of a discretionary bonus.
The role is based at the company's Glasgow office and hybrid working is available.
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