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Construction GC - Consultant

  • Location:

    London

  • Discipline:

    Construction, REAL ESTATE

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Competitive

  • Contact:

    Chloe Nockolds

  • Contact email:

    chloen@ejgroup.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    0207 400 2000

  • Job ref:

    CHN92449

Are you a seasoned Solicitor with a passion for construction law? Do you thrive on providing strategic guidance and shaping the legal function of a dynamic business? An excellent opportunity has arisen for a non-contentious construction Lawyer to join a top construction firm as their GC on a consultancy basis.
 
The role:
 
This Consultant role is a unique chance to:
  • Lead a sizeable in-house legal team, offering your expertise and helping shape best practices.
  • Guide the business on non-contentious construction matters, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and commercial success.
  • Help implement cutting-edge document automation tools to streamline contract processes and boost productivity.
  • Enjoy the best of both worlds—fully integrate into the team while maintaining your consultancy independence.
 
About you:
 
The ideal Consultant Construction GC  will:
  • Bring solid experience in non-contentious construction matters: A strong background in drafting and negotiating construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC).
  • Thrive on collaboration: Enjoys being embedded in the business and working closely with teams to add tangible value.
  • Be commercially minded: Combines legal expertise with a keen eye for business implications.
  • Be tech-savvy: Excited by the potential of legal tech, particularly document automation, and ready to drive innovation.
 
What’s on offer:
 
  • Flexibility: 3-10 days per month of guaranteed work, fitting around your existing commitments.
  • Excellent hourly rate: Reflective of your experience and the value you bring.
  • Hybrid working: Split your time between their London offices and working remotely.
  • Impactful role: A chance to impart wisdom, shape processes, and leave a lasting mark on a forward-thinking business.
 
How to apply:
 
If this Construction opportunity excites you and you believe you have the expertise and mindset we’re looking for, please apply today!

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