In-House Counsel - Construction and Building Safety. in London

In-House Counsel - Construction and Building Safety. in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Michael Page Legal

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Advise on major building safety and construction issues in a dynamic legal environment.
  • Company: Join a market leader managing one of the UK's largest residential property portfolios.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits package, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Be part of a supportive culture focused on excellence and career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on significant building safety projects in the vibrant city of London.
  • Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with expertise in construction law and excellent problem-solving skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Join a market-leading organisation responsible for one of the UK's largest residential property portfolios and play a key role in some of the most significant building safety and construction issues currently facing the residential real estate sector

Client Details

A market-leading organisation responsible for one of the UK's largest residential property portfolios, managing around 200,000 leasehold homes across England & Wales.

The business is at the forefront of the UK's building safety agenda and is playing a key role in delivering complex, high-value remediation projects following recent regulatory reforms.

Description

We are looking to find a lawyer for specialist in-house team focused on some of the most significant building safety and construction issues currently facing the residential real estate sector.

This is far more than a traditional construction role.

You’ll advise on

  • Major developer-led and government-funded remediation projects
  • Building Safety Act issues and emerging legislation
  • Complex claims against developers, contractors and warranty providers
  • Construction contracts, funding agreements and warranties
  • High-value disputes working alongside leading external counsel
  • Profile
  • A successful In-House Counsel – Construction and Building Safety should have:
  • A strong legal background with expertise in construction and building safety law.
  • Qualified solicitor status or equivalent legal qualifications.
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating complex legal documents.
  • Excellent knowledge of the property industry and related regulatory frameworks.
  • Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and provide clear, concise legal advice.
  • Job Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • A permanent role offering stability and growth opportunities.
  • Professional development within the property industry.
  • Based in the vibrant city of London.
  • Supportive company culture with a focus on excellence.

If you are a skilled legal professional specialising in construction and building safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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In-House Counsel - Construction and Building Safety. in London employer: Michael Page Legal

Join a leading UK investment and asset management firm that champions innovation and responsible investment in the energy and infrastructure sectors. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will benefit from a modern working environment that promotes hybrid working arrangements and offers competitive remuneration, including a bonus and benefits package. This role not only provides the chance to work on high-profile transactions but also fosters a collaborative culture where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Michael Page Legal

Contact Details:

Michael Page Legal Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace In-House Counsel - Construction and Building Safety. in London

Construction Law
Building Safety Law
Qualified Solicitor Status
Drafting Legal Documents
Negotiating Legal Documents
Property Industry Knowledge
Regulatory Frameworks