Construction solicitor Work, Jobs in Sevenoaks, Ken (with Salaries)

Senior Construction Solicitor
Gatwick Airport Limited —Gatwick Airport
- From £100,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Construction experience
- Negotiation
- Free parking
- Employee discount
10d
Associate - Construction Disputes
Trowers & Hamlins —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Contracts
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Trainee Solicitor
Equans —London
- From £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Office experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Legal Advisor
McArthurGlen UK Ltd —London
- £60,000 - £68,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Legal Counsel - Construction
Zenobē —London
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Flexitime
Knowledge Lawyer - Construction Disputes
Trowers & Hamlins —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Quick apply
Associate - International Construction
Trowers & Hamlins —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Business development
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
In-House Construction Lawyer – London
EMEA Legal —London
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Legal Counsel Specialist - Freelance AI Trainer Project
Meridial —London
- £50 - £75 an hour
- Remote
- AI
- Teaching
- Annual leave
Senior Associate - Projects, Development and Construction
Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Work from home
Senior Associate, Contracts and Compliance
Palladium Group, Inc. —London
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- English
- Microsoft Office
International Contracts Leader — UK P&C and Europe
Guy Carpenter —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
Manager (Solicitor) - Construction
KPMG —London
- Full-time
- IT
- Tax experience
Attorney Specialist - Freelance AI Trainer Project
Meridial —London
- £50 - £75 an hour
- Remote
- AI
- Teaching
- Annual leave
Senior Legal Counsel
Schneider Electric —South East London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Senior Legal Counsel, Procurement
Haleon —London
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Contracts
- Construction experience
Legal Counsel (9 month FTC)
Triple Point —London
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Commercial Property Solicitor
Mallory Pryce —London
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
Quick apply
Legal Counsel, EMEA (14 months FTC)
Lululemon —London
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
4d
Senior Associate Solicitor
Stone King —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Travel
Quick apply

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Senior Construction Solicitor

Gatwick Airport Limited -
Gatwick Airport

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Job details

Permanent
From £100,000 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Car scheme

Qualifications

Practising Certificate
Procurement
Legal drafting
Contracts
Construction experience
Negotiation

Full job description

To be the airport for everyone, whatever your journey

Key information

Salary:

From £100,000, £7,500 flex allowance, up to 30% discretionary bonus + benefits
Advertised Function:

Legal
Contract Type:

Permanent
Working Location:

Hybrid
Location:

Gatwick Airport

Senior Construction Solicitor

From £100,000, £7,500 flex allowance, up to 30% discretionary bonus + benefits

Great journeys happen at London Gatwick. Where will your career take you?

What is the role?

A trusted and valued senior legal advisor to the business: a construction law subject matter expert responsible for identifying, managing and mitigating legal risk in GAL's capital programmes and construction related activities in a manner that facilitates competitive advantage and commercial growth.

This role takes an office first hybrid approach here at London Gatwick, with three days a week in the office, two days remote, managed around the needs of the business.

What will you do?

Provides legal advice primarily to the Construction team, Procurement and the wider business as required, in respect ofconstruction and commercial matters of significant value and complexity
Acts as trusted legal advisor for the business, providing legal risk mitigation advice to facilitate commercial growth
Leads more junior members of the Legal team and wider business
Advises on relevant legislative and regulatory requirements and keeps abreast of changes to that framework
Advises in relation to ongoing contract management issues
Educates the business in relation to legal risk identification and mitigation
Assists General Counsel with Legal Function budget oversight and management

Do you have what we're looking for?

Qualified solicitor or barrister with in construction law, acquired in private practice and/or within an in-house legal team
Current practicing certificate
Construction law subject matter expert, with deep expertise in drafting and negotiating various construction contracts, including NEC, FIDIC, JCT, EPC, and framework agreements.
Strong understanding of strategic priorities and financial drivers, alongside the wider industry and evolving risk landscape.
Strong understanding of risk allocation in construction projects and how risk interacts with procurement routes.
Extensive experience advising organisations, managing legal risk to support competitive advantage and sustainable growth while remaining service oriented.
Proven track record on complex, high-value and strategically significant matters, including Development Consent Orders, PPP/PFI and major infrastructure programmes
Excellent communicator, also able to listen effectively in a team or business environment and build strong relationships.
Experience of advising on ad hoc construction disputes, including adjudication, arbitration, litigation
Commercially pragmatic, comfortable taking considered legal risk within agreed tolerances where appropriate mitigation is in place
Experienced in advising and influencing at senior levels, with the credibility to shape key business decisions
Strong judgement on where to focus and how to add most value to deliver optimal business outcomes
Experience leading and developing teams, building capability and driving performance

To support your application, you can access our internal CV and interview guidance via the company intranet. These resources are designed to help you highlight your skills, prepare for interviews, and feel confident throughout the process. We encourage all internal candidates to make use of these tools to get the most from their career development within the business.

Where the salary level is listed as ‘from' this means that the final salary offered to the successful candidate will be within the pay range for the role. The successful candidate's qualifications, skills and relevant experience will be taken into account when determining the salary, working within our pay framework and considering internal equity.

Interested in this role? We encourage internal applicants to reach out directly to the hiring manager (Belen Llamas) for an informal conversation to learn more about the team and the opportunity.

Applications close 28th July 2026.

Senior Construction Solicitor

From £100,000, £7,500 flex allowance, up to 30% discretionary bonus + benefits

Great journeys happen at London Gatwick. Where will your career take you?

What is the role?

A trusted and valued senior legal advisor to the business,a construction law subject matter expert responsible for identifying, managing and mitigating legal risk in GAL's capital programmes and construction related activities in a manner that facilitates competitive advantage and commercial growth.

This role takes an office first hybrid approach here at London Gatwick, with three days a week in the office, two days remote, managed around the needs of the business.

What will you do?

Provides legal advice primarily to the Construction team, Procurement and the wider business as required, in respect ofconstruction and commercial matters of significant value and complexity
Acts as trusted legal advisor for the business, providing legal risk mitigation advice to facilitate commercial growth
Leads more junior members of the Legal team and wider business
Advises on relevant legislative and regulatory requirements and keeps abreast of changes to that framework
Advises in relation to ongoing contract management issues
Educates the business in relation to legal risk identification and mitigation
Assists General Counsel with Legal Function budget oversight and management

Do you have what we're looking for?

Qualified solicitor or barrister with in construction law, acquired in private practice and/or within an in-house legal team
Current practicing certificate
Construction law subject matter expert, with deep expertise in drafting and negotiating various construction contracts, including NEC, FIDIC, JCT, EPC, and framework agreements.
Strong understanding of strategic priorities and financial drivers, alongside the wider industry and evolving risk landscape.
Strong understanding of risk allocation in construction projects and how risk interacts with procurement routes.
Extensive experience advising organisations, managing legal risk to support competitive advantage and sustainable growth while remaining service oriented.
Proven track record on complex, high-value and strategically significant matters, including Development Consent Orders, PPP/PFI and major infrastructure programmes
Excellent communicator, also able to listen effectively in a team or business environment and build strong relationships.
Experience of advising on ad hoc construction disputes, including adjudication, arbitration, litigation
Experienced in advising and influencing at senior levels, with the credibility to shape key business decisions
Strong judgement on where to focus and how to add most value to deliver optimal business outcomes
Experience leading and developing teams, building capability and driving performance

What's in it for you?

We value our people and reward every employee fairly with a highly competitive package, enhanced by:

A discretionary annual bonus,

Free staff parking,

Discounted rail travel to work,

Share matching scheme and more.

We offer a rewarding world of flexible benefits you can tailor to the things that matter to you most.

There's also plenty of opportunities for career progression, as well as training to support your personal and professional development.

At London Gatwick we're also very well connected, just 30 minutes from central London and directly linked to over 100 towns and cities. Whether you prefer to travel by cycle, electric car, or train, we aim to make your journey to work as convenient and cost-effective as possible.

What's it like to work at London Gatwick?

At London Gatwick, our people are our biggest asset. We want our people to thrive and have the best experience while working with us. We know we are all at our best when we feel comfortable and included.

We are an organisation that places diversity, equity and inclusion at its heart. Our aim; to create a place where everyone belongs and has a voice, and we recognise we all play an important role in our success.

London Gatwick supports an inclusive recruitment process, enabling you to perform at your best. Please make us aware as part of your application should you require any reasonable adjustments.

Click apply now to start your career journey with London Gatwick.

You can find out more about what it's like to work at London Gatwick, visit our careers site Careers at London Gatwick

Application deadline: 28th July 2026.

Meet the recruiter

Clare Ead

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Job benefits

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Bonus Scheme

Discretionary bonus plans look to reward colleagues for their hard work, talent and commitment to Gatwick achieving excellent results.

Pension

We offer a defined contribution pension (DC) plan with the flexibility to select your monthly contribution.

Life Assurance

Our life assurance benefit provides peace of mind by offering financial protection to your loved ones.

Wellbeing

Putting yours and your loved ones health first, with private medical and cash plan options, including access to a free virtual GP for all colleagues.

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Our approved tax efficient salary sacrifice scheme, could help you achieve your environmental ambitions with a shiny, new electric vehicle.

Share Plan Scheme (VINCI)

Become a VINCI Group shareholder, offering buy one get one free shares in London Gatwick's majority shareholder.

Discounts & Cashback

You’ll have access to discounted shopping from over 800 retailers including restaurants, insurance companies and supermarkets.

Discounted Rail & Bus Travel

At London Gatwick, we encourage sustainable and lower-emission transport options for our employees. To support this, we offer a range of discounts on public transport.

Airside Perks & Free Holiday Parking

Our colleagues enjoy discounts at our airport retail partners & restaurants. Also available is 28 days free holiday parking, and 20% discount for family & friends.

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