Legal Counsel - Construction Industry
Job ref: 51017
LocationDublin City Centre
SectorLegal & Company Secretarial
Job typePermanent
Salary€60,000 - €120,000
Our client is a highly regarded construction organisation operating in a number of locations.
They have an established legal team and are now keen to hire an additional Legal Counsel to the team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute legal counsel with min. 3 – 7 years pqe.
Our client is open to any of the following profiles:
Essential Requirements:
Key responsibilities:
They have an established legal team and are now keen to hire an additional Legal Counsel to the team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute legal counsel with min. 3 – 7 years pqe.
Our client is open to any of the following profiles:
- Lawyers with a mix of non-contentious and contentious construction law experience
- Lawyers with purely non-contentious construction law experience
- Corporate/Commercial Lawyers seeking an exciting pivot into the construction and infrastructure sector
Essential Requirements:
- Excellent academic record.
- Time spent in a highly regarded law firm OR recent in-house experience within a construction business.
- Highly commercial mindset with the ability to advise effectively on complex commercial issues.
Key responsibilities:
- Advising on contract strategy and the negotiation/drafting of core construction and infrastructure agreements (including main contracts, security documents, and warranties).
- Ensuring all contract terms adhere to the internal risk management policy.
- Providing support on claims management and dispute resolution (Conciliation, Adjudication, Arbitration, or Litigation) as required.
- Offering general legal counsel on diverse business matters, including Employment, GDPR, Compliance, and Regulatory affairs.
