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Construction Solicitor (4-6 PQE)

Employer
Realm Recruit
Location
Leeds
Salary
£50,000 - £55,000
Closing date
12 Feb 2022
Reference
1207

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Practice area
Insurance
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
4 years, 5 years, 6 years
Position
Legal executive, Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

A top 30 law firm with a truly excellent reputation is looking for a Construction Solicitor to join their Legal 500 team in Leeds city centre.  

As well as providing a fantastic benefits package and superb working culture, the firm place a significant emphasis on the wellbeing of their employees and offer flexible and home working.  

This is an excellent position for an experienced Construction Solicitor who enjoys business development looking to handle top-quality work at a leading firm. 

Construction Solicitor - Leeds 

The company & role 

  • An international commercial practice with a market-leading presence  
  • You will join a specialist Construction and Engineering Professional Indemnity team and be involved in defending high-value, complex matters on behalf of insurers, building contractors and construction professionals
  • You will play an active role in the continued growth and success of the team and work collaboratively with colleagues across the North and both nationally and internationally
  • The firm are committed to fostering a culture of equality and diversity and are a Stonewall Diversity Champion
  • They are also an accredited Living Wage Employer and a Disability Confident Committed Employer
  • Commutable from Leeds, Bradford, Harrogate, Huddersfield and Dewsbury  

Added extras and benefits  

  • Top of the market pay  
  • Agile working, including home working
  • Private medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Life assurance
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Free flu vaccinations
  • Generous holiday allowance plus the option to buy and sell days 
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Contributory pension scheme 

The ideal candidate 

  • A Construction Solicitor or FCILEx with 4-6 years’ PQE 
  • Will have experience of handling construction and engineering matters and professional indemnity claims
  • A dynamic and articulate solicitor with excellent client care skills
  • Will enjoy business development
  • Will have excellent organisation and time-management skills
  • Will be willing to work as part of and share knowledge within an ambitious team 

     

How to apply for this Construction Solicitor role  

If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’ above.   

Alternatively, to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest, contact George on 03300 245 606 or email george.molyneuxbuckley@realmrecruit.com.  

George is an Associate Consultant at Realm and specialises in the recruitment of commercial insurance lawyers. He recruits for roles at all levels, from commercial insurance paralegals to partners and works with leading commercial insurance teams across Manchester, the North West, Yorkshire and the West Midlands. If you’re looking to make a move, George can help you take your next step. 

Know someone else who might be suitable?   If so, get in touch – if we find your referral a job, we’ll reward you with up to £500 in vouchers of your choice. Find out more here.  

Please note: any references to salary and/or experience in our adverts are intended as a guide only. 

Realm is committed to supporting disabled applicants throughout the recruitment process. Applicants are invited to contact Realm to identify any additional support they might require to enable them to make an application. 

Company

We are Realm - the most specialised legal attraction, retention and recruitment consultancy, helping to develop legal careers and sustainably grow law firms by matching the right lawyers with the right firms through our refreshing approach to legal recruitment.

We know that when this happens, lawyers are happier, more motivated and enjoy better careers, while law firms are more likely to reach their growth aims.

We’re incomparably specialist: Lawyers specialise in one area to become true experts in their field – and our recruiters are no different. With each of our consultants covering just one practice area in a focused region, we know pretty much every lawyer you might want to recruit and every law firm you might want to join. We build close, long-term relationships with our engaged communities of lawyers and are therefore better able to connect the right people to the right firms.

We’re consultative: We’re not just here for lawyers when they are looking to move. We partner with legal professionals throughout their careers and provide advice on everything from salary benchmarking to helping you smash an upcoming appraisal. 

We are brand ambassadors: We are your megaphone in the legal talent market. Whether by representing a lawyer in their search for a new opportunity or utilising our in-house marketing team to help a law firm build their employer brand, we're experts in building a presence and helping the right lawyers and law firms find each other.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 3300 24 56 06
Location
Charter House
Woodlands Road
Altrincham
Cheshire
WA14 1HF
United Kingdom

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