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Construction Solicitor (Reading)


Company : Boyes Turner


Location : Reading, South East


Created : 2025-06-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsIs this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application.Direct message the job poster from Boyes TurnerThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Construction Solicitor to join a forward-thinking and supportive team based in Reading and to help grow the firms non-contentious construction services.The ideal candidate will have at least four years experience in non-contentious construction work. You will be confident, organised, proactive and, most importantly, a strong team player. You will also be expected to contribute to business development activities, so proven experience in managing client relationships is essential. Experience gained within an established construction practice is required.Although the role is primarily non-contentious, it will involve some contentious work, so prior experience in contentious matters is necessary.Experience/ Attributes required4 - 6 years experience of non-contentious construction work.Excellent knowledge of all major standard form contracts, particularly JCT, NEC, FIDIC and experience of drafting and negotiating bespoke amendments.Experience of reviewing and advising on consultants appointments (both standard form and bespoke), collateral warranties and deeds of novation.Ability to draft and review development agreements, parent company guarantees and performance bonds.Experience of power projects (traditional and renewable).Knowledge of UK procurement and Health and Safety legislation, and insurance requirements as applicable to construction.Experience with business development activities.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Work effectively as part of a team as well as working unsupervised.Work typeBuilding and growing the firms non-contentious construction practice, providing support to the firms property, commercial and corporate teams.Working in conjunction with other teams within the firm to target new opportunities.Maintaining a professional and proactive presence with both internal and external contacts.Competitive Pension with matching employer contributionLife Assurance 5 x final salaryShopping discounts and MedicashPrivate Medical InsuranceAn additional days holiday for your birthdayA weekly wellbeing hour8 hour per annum charity workSeason ticket loanCycle to work schemeBring your dog to workSocial committee eventsSeason ticket travel loanEligible to purchase an additional five days holidayTeam structure1 x Partner1 x ParalegalSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesLaw Practice and Legal ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Boyes Turner by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Solicitor roles.Reading, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoHenley-on-Thames: Care Assistant Henley-on-Thames ReadingReading, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoReading, England, United Kingdom 1 year agoReading, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoReading, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks agoReading, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoReading, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoReading, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoReading, England, United Kingdom 21 hours agoCaversham, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoPrimary School Tutor Wanted - Remote, No Experience RequiredReading, England, United Kingdom 1 year agoWork from home as an Online English as a Foreign Language Tutor - Part TimeReading, England, United Kingdom 10 months agoReading, England, United Kingdom 21 hours agoWork from home as an Online Tutor of English as a Foreign Language - Part TimeReading, England, United Kingdom 1 year agoStudent Appeals, Complaints and Discipline OfficerReading, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoReading, England, United Kingdom 1 day agoAssociate Professor in Commercial and/or Corporate LawReading, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoReading, England, United Kingdom 3 hours agoReading, England, United Kingdom 3 months agoReading, England, United Kingdom 21 hours agoReading, England, United Kingdom 1 week agoReading, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoReading, England, United Kingdom 1 year agoReading, England, United Kingdom 2 days agoReading, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoReading, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoWork from home as an Online Tutor of English as a Foreign LanguageReading, England, United Kingdom 10 months agoReading, England, United Kingdom 1 month agoReading, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoTheale: Care Assistant Theale ReadingReading, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoReading, England, United Kingdom 5 days agoReading, England, United Kingdom 1 year agoReading, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoReading, England, United Kingdom 14 hours agoReading, England, United Kingdom 3 hours agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr