Construction Partner

80000

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- 100000 per annumSouthampton, HampshirePermanentConstruction Partner / Legal Director | Southampton, Hampshire | Top 200 Regional FirmConstruction is becoming an increasingly important part of this firm's long-term growth strategy.

This isn't about stepping into an established hierarchy, it's about helping shape the future of a highly regarded practice with the backing of a leading Top 200 law firm.An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Construction Partner or Legal Director to join a respected regional firm with a strong reputation across Real Estate, Development and Commercial Property.

The team already acts on a significant volume of quality construction work, and the firm is now looking for a senior lawyer to lead, grow and further develop the offering across the South Coast.The OpportunityThis is a genuine leadership role with the freedom to build your own practice while benefiting from an established referral network across Real Estate, Planning, Corporate and Commercial teams.You'll advise a broad client base including developers, housebuilders, investors, contractors, landlords and commercial occupiers on a mix of contentious and non-contentious construction matters.Your work will include:Drafting and negotiating JCT, NEC and bespoke construction contractsAdvising on professional appointments, collateral warranties and development documentationSupporting major commercial and residential development projectsHandling construction disputes including defects, payment issues and adjudicationsDeveloping long-term client relationships and identifying new opportunities across the wider firmThis is a role for someone who enjoys building something.

Whether you already have a following or a strong network of referral relationships, you'll have the autonomy, investment and platform to grow a successful construction practice with the full backing of an ambitious firm.About YouConstruction Solicitor with significant post-qualification experienceExisting Partner, Legal Director or ambitious Senior Associate ready to step upStrong experience across contentious, non-contentious or mixed construction workCommercially minded with excellent relationship-building skillsBusiness development focused, ideally with an existing client following or referral networkKeen to play a strategic role in the growth of a leading regional practiceWhat's on OfferLeadership opportunity within a respected Top 200 regional firmGenuine opportunity to shape and grow the Construction practiceHigh-quality work generated through established Real Estate and Development teamsStrong internal referral network and collaborative cultureHybrid and flexible workingHighly competitive remuneration with a tailored package available for the right individualClear route to equity for lawyers looking to build a long-term futureThis is a rare opportunity to join a firm with real momentum, where entrepreneurial lawyers are given the platform, autonomy and support to build something significant. xrnqpay Apply now for immediate consideration or get in touch for a confidential discussion.