Senior Construction Lawyer - Listed UK Business - East Midlands

Are you an experienced construction lawyer looking to take ownership of high-value, high-impact projects within a major UK PLC? We're working with a leading FTSE-listed business seeking a Senior Construction Lawyer to join its established in-house legal team. This is a high-profile opportunity to play a key role in supporting an ambitious UK-wide build programme and work closely with senior commercial and technical stakeholders. The Role This is a purely non-contentious construction role, giving you the opportunity to provide strategic legal support across the full lifecycle of major construction projects. You will: · Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of construction documentation, including bespoke amendments, consultant appointments, collateral warranties and related agreements. · Work closely with commercial and technical teams to support the successful delivery of major build projects. · Take ownership of improving contract management processes and driving greater efficiency across legal and operational functions. · Build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders and external panel law firms. · Provide training and practical guidance to the wider business on construction law, contracts and risk. About You You'll be a qualified solicitor in England & Wales with strong post-qualification experience in non-contentious construction law. You may have trained and qualified in private practice, worked in-house, or built your career across both environments. You'll also bring: Strong knowledge and experience of construction contracts. The confidence to operate autonomously and take ownership of matters. A pragmatic, commercially focused approach to legal advice. The ability to build effective relationships with commercial and technical stakeholders. What's On Offer: Base salary which is reflective of this being a senior, strategic hire. Car allowance Generous bonus scheme Excellent pension and wider benefits package Hybrid working East Midlands-based HQ but flexible to be based out of the other UK based office locations.