In-House Legal Counsel - Construction
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- England,West Midlands,Birmingham
- full-time
- £75,000 - £95,000 per annum
Job Description:
This is a dynamic opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join a global organisation at the forefront of sustainable technology within a 12 month fixed term contract. Based in the UK, you’ll provide legal expertise for high-stakes construction projects both domestically and abroad. With a focus on construction and general corporate law, you’ll help steer complex projects with impact across energy and mobility sectors.
Client Details
This globally recognised company is a subsidiary of one of the world’s most respected conglomerates, operating with a start-up culture and a focus on innovation. With advanced R&D hubs and a strong commitment to green growth, this organisation is shaping the future of energy and mobility. Their supportive and forward-thinking environment makes this more than just a job-it’s a chance to build a meaningful experience in a sought-after sector.
Description
The Legal Counsel will be:
*Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating construction and EPC contracts.
*Advising on licensing, planning permissions, and regulatory compliance for UK and international projects.
*Supporting real estate due diligence and document reviews.
*Managing contractual disputes and claims across jurisdictions.
*Providing day-to-day corporate governance and legal advisory services.
*Offering strategic risk mitigation advice and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Profile
The Legal Counsel should be:
*A qualified Solicitor or equivalent.
*4+ PQE within commercial construction.
*Experienced in general corporate law, ideally within the EPC or manufacturing sectors.
*Skilled in contract management, risk mitigation, and multi-jurisdictional legal matters.
Job Offer
*Competitive salary with an excellent benefits package including medical, life and income protection.
*Car allowance and an additional flexible benefits allocation.
*A collaborative environment with opportunities to work on high-impact projects in a forward-thinking, innovative industry.
If you’re a Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
Client Details
This globally recognised company is a subsidiary of one of the world’s most respected conglomerates, operating with a start-up culture and a focus on innovation. With advanced R&D hubs and a strong commitment to green growth, this organisation is shaping the future of energy and mobility. Their supportive and forward-thinking environment makes this more than just a job-it’s a chance to build a meaningful experience in a sought-after sector.
Description
The Legal Counsel will be:
*Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating construction and EPC contracts.
*Advising on licensing, planning permissions, and regulatory compliance for UK and international projects.
*Supporting real estate due diligence and document reviews.
*Managing contractual disputes and claims across jurisdictions.
*Providing day-to-day corporate governance and legal advisory services.
*Offering strategic risk mitigation advice and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Profile
The Legal Counsel should be:
*A qualified Solicitor or equivalent.
*4+ PQE within commercial construction.
*Experienced in general corporate law, ideally within the EPC or manufacturing sectors.
*Skilled in contract management, risk mitigation, and multi-jurisdictional legal matters.
Job Offer
*Competitive salary with an excellent benefits package including medical, life and income protection.
*Car allowance and an additional flexible benefits allocation.
*A collaborative environment with opportunities to work on high-impact projects in a forward-thinking, innovative industry.
If you’re a Legal Counsel, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
Job number 1813322
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Company Details:
Michael Page International Recruitment
Michael Page is a specialist legal search and recruitment consultancy that sources the highest caliber of legal talent anywhere in the world. Combinin...