Senior Contracts Advisor - Construction

Senior Contracts Advisor - Construction

Consult | Antrim, NIR, GB

Posted 6 days ago

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Description

Senior Contracts Advisor – Construction


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A leading construction contractor and developer is seeking an experienced Construction Contracts Advisor to join its legal and commercial team.


Key Responsibilities



  • Provide legal and contractual support throughout the project lifecycle, from tender stage to completion.

  • Review and analyse building contracts during the tender process.

  • Identify contractual risks, liabilities, and commercial opportunities.

  • Conduct due diligence and provide recommendations to internal stakeholders.

  • Negotiate building contracts with clients, client legal teams, and external solicitors.

  • Ensure contracts align with the company's insurance and risk management requirements.

  • Support the pre-construction commercial and legal teams with non-contentious contract matters.


Requirements



  • Approximately 3+ years' experience in a similar role with a contractor, developer, or construction consultancy.

  • Background in Quantity Surveying, Construction Law, or a related discipline.

  • Strong understanding of building contracts and contract negotiation.

  • Experience with JCT Design & Build Contracts is highly desirable.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.


What's On Offer



  • Competitive salary package tailored to experience.

  • Opportunity to join a well-established contractor working on major construction projects.


This role is particularly well suited to a QS looking to move into contract/legal advisory work or a construction law professional specialising in non-contentious construction contracts.


we welcome applications from all sections of the community.


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