Total 139 Construction / Property job vacancies in Leeds, LS14 6UH

A construction solicitor is sought to join this leading international law firm. The role of will be based out of the Leeds office and it has arisen in order to continue the development of the team.

The ideal candidate will have gained a minimum of 2 years post qualification experience. This will have been gained at a leading national or City law firm with a strong reputation in construction. Applications are welcome from candidates with both contentious and non-contentious experience however the bias of this role is heavily stacked towards non-contentious work. The team act for a varied client base on major projects and also work very closely with other departments within the firm. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the leading law firms in the UK. The role offers excellent quality work and the opportunity to work alongside Partners regarded as leaders in the field. The firm offer an excellent remuneration package including comprehensive benefits.

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Opening for a non contentious senior construction solicitor. Chance to join a busy team in Leeds which has significant growth plans. You will have extensive non contentious construction experience from a leading commercial firm. Knowledge of construction contracts such as NEC and JCT is essential. Your clients will be employers, developers, contractors, funders and consultants.

Candidates must be 5 years pqe or more.

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To work full or part time with the know how team but working closely with the commercial property fee earners. You will be responsible for delivering group training on real estate projects and support the wider team on identifiying training and development requirements.

Previous professional support lawyer experience is preferred but not essential. Your fee earning experience must have been in commercial property.

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If you are a qualified solicitor dealing with construction work there are a number of options open to you in Leeds.

You will need experience in the construction industry, and be capable of handling a wide range of non-contentious construction matters. A capability of handling contentious matters is also highly desirable. One of a number of construction roles within Yorkshire at the moment. You can expect a very competitive salary with flexi and home working.

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“Please note that unless you are currently employed by the civil service and are earning more than the minimum shown above, if successful you will be offered the minimum for the grade depending on your location.”

MoJ Property Directorate Role Profile
Position: Head of Property Operations
Location: Yorkshire and the Humber and North East
Band: Grade 6
Contract Type: Permanent

Overview
The MoJ Property Directorate is a customer focused organisation that exists to enable our customers to perform to their very best. We do this by providing high quality, easy to use services, and working environments that our customers want to work in, which support them to deliver their individual outputs efficiently. Our job is to manage one of the most diverse and complex estates in Government – hosted by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ). This role aligns with the Property Profession and brings together a property portfolio including Prisons, Probation, and MoJ HQ and Arms Length Bodies. We also provide property services on behalf of the Home Office.

MoJ Property provides specialist services including facilities management, health and safety, fire safety and security, technical design expertise, and sustainability. We also have business management teams who support the entire Directorate and each of our partners is supported by account management teams. We are responsible for a great deal - our portfolio consists of properties valued at £8.5bn for the MoJ alone. We are part of the Government Property Profession (GPP) and through active membership and engagement we will work with the Office of Government Property to develop the maturity of the profession and also encourage our people to join the GPP. We continue to build our capability through training and recruitment, aspiring to be the best that we can be as individuals and as a directorate.

We continue to deliver new ways of working across our portfolio – leading on the scale and pace of activity for central government – proposing ways to achieve, and then providing more dynamic and flexible workspace, while driving down the cost of the estate.

Team Overview
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high performing, customer service focussed Property Services Team within the MoJ Property Directorate. This award-winning Property Services Team provides hard and soft services through an integrated supply chain model and is responsible for project management, contract management and technical and health & safety services to the Property Directorate property portfolio. The breadth of services and diversity of the property portfolio ensure the working day is filled with new challenges and interesting Property Services service delivery activities.

The Head of Property Operations sits within the Operational Property Services team. This role covers the MoJ Cluster (primarily Probation) and Prisons account however the portfolio to be managed and the account focus can change in line with operational requirements. The potential for cross account working provides excellent personal development opportunities.

The post holder will work to the Director of Property Services (Prisons, Probation, Home Office, MoJ HQ, Judges Lodgings, Corporate H&S) and supports the MoJ at corporate level.

This role covers Yorkshire and North East, however the post holder will be expected to travel to sites throughout other regions across the UK and to HQ at 102 Petty France, as required.

Job Description, Duties and Responsibilities

The Head of Property Operations is the senior management lead for the account. They are accountable for:
• Delivering in line with departmental and Government estate strategies (including the Strategic Asset Management Plan and Government Estate Strategy) while ensuring that operational, project and customer management services are provided efficiently and effectively.
• Management and maintenance of various complex stakeholder relationships, issue resolution, operational compliance oversight and service delivery strategic alignment.
• Playing a key leadership role and overseeing their account team. They provide operational support by acting as a senior point of escalation as well as driving personal and professional development.
• The Head of Property Operations is accountable for the budget for their account and report directly to the Property Services Director.

We are looking for someone to join our Maintenance team to keep our 3 Business Centres in tip top condition. The role will involve general maintenance, repairs, cleaning working alongside our established maintenance personnel.

This position will provide the candidate with a good opportunity to gain new or improve existing skills in Property Maintenance.

As a senior commercial property solicitor you will have experience leading clients on real estate matters including development projects, investments, leasing and asset management. The right individual will need to maintain and develop client relationships and must have experience of supervising more junior team members.

The role will involve offering advice to investors, property companies and developers on a variety of projects, working within a busy team, in a high-pressure environment. The successful candidate will also be required to engage in business development activity to build on the highly successful client relationships this market-leading firm already has.

Chance to be a key player one of the UK's leading law firms. Candidates who are over 6 years pqe are of most interest.

Competitive package on offer.

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This team can offer exposure to a wide variety of commercial property transactions such as development, investment, telecoms, finance and general corporate support.
A rare opening at the more junior end of the market, 1-4 yrs pqe.
Chance to work with leading international and national property owners in a variety of sectors where you will benefit from an expert team and continued professional development.

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This team handles a wide range of work in relation to rent reviews and other landlord and tenant related matters, helping on risk assessment as well as actual disputes. You will act for a variety of clients such as landlords, tenants, freeholders, local authorities, developers, management companies and letting agents. Small team within top Leeds firm offering a route to partnership for the right candidate. Open to all levels of pqe.

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If you are a qualified solicitor dealing with property litigation cases there are a number of teams in Leeds who would be interested in hearing from you.

This client are a regional firm who are Legal 500 listed for their property litigation work, looking for solid candidates who can deal with dilapidation claims, break notices, adverse possession and option agreements.

You will be in the region of 2-4 years pqe and want to play a key role in a smaller team.

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Tenacious and ambitious property solicitor is required by a specialist team in Leeds. Acting mainly on behalf of national residential developers and house builders you will be an expert in advising on land acquisitions, site assembly, planning, construction, development funding, disposals, estate management and related issues.

This team are involved in some of the region's most high profile and significant residential led developments. You will have at least two years experience in development work or residential development acquisitions. Superb outfit with a national reputation.

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Junior construction litigation NQ is sought by the Leeds office of a national law firm. As part of the construction team you will assist on a variety of construction disputes. This includes pre-action negotiations, court proceedings adjudications and alternative dispute resolution methods . You represent a wide range of clients including property owners, developers, contractors, sub-contractors and consultants.
Open to candidates who are NQ-1 who are working in construction litigation or have done one seat in construction litigation. Legal 500 listed team offering continued professional development and a supportive environment.

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High profile practice are looking for an additional property lawyer. Specifically you will have experience in many aspects of rural property work including any of the sale and purchase of farms and estates, agricultural tenancies, farming partnerships, residential and commercial tenancies, sporting rights and general property management work.

Large package on offer for the right candidate. General commercial property experience will not be sufficient and such candidates will not be considered for this role. All levels of pqe are of interest.

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Are you an experienced Fit-Out Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh start in 2024?

Fawkes And Reece are proud to be working with a Regional Contractor working on a large fit-out refurbishment project valuing £3m - £4m based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Commercial Fit Out, offering a great package & sociable working culture.

My clients have an established name in the industry for quality of service and employee satisfaction.

Do you have experience in Fit Out projects? are you seeking the chance to develop your skills and progress your career within an ambitious and dynamic environment?

Required Skills/Experience:

* Experience in Quantity Surveying having worked on Commercial / Retail Fit out projects

* Can do attitude & team player

* Live within a commutable distance from Leeds

* Full & Clean Driving license

What's on offer?

• Competitive Salary + Car allowance.
• Annual Bonus
• Private medical cover.
• Flexible working.
• Contribution pension scheme.
• Industry leading additional benefits.
• Flexible working.

How to apply?

Please apply directly to this advert or for more information please call Alex at the F&R office (North) on 0114 2130900 (Option 3)

One of the largest international law firms in Leeds has an opening available for a talented newly qualified solicitor who can show previous experience of infrastructure, energy and/or real estate-related transactional (non-contentious) construction work. They would also be willing to consider applications from candidates that have excellent commercial contracts experience and who have an interest in taking their legal career in a different direction.

My client's team deal with a wide range of complex infrastructure projects, assist with conventional power generation issues, advise on large-scale offshore wind projects and also advises on high-value development projects. Ultimately, the successful candidate will have the opportunity of exposure to both construction and projects work, so therefore candidates with a keen and demonstrable interest in this area will be of particular interest.

An excellent level of academic achievement is essential for this role and my client is particularly interested in candidates who have trained at large-scale commercial firms or who have experience within an in-house legal team or a local authority.

On top of a market leading salary for the Leeds region, my client can offer an extremely compelling package and presents an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to build a career with one of the largest law firms not just in the country, but across the world.

For further information about this role, please contact Samuel Higgins at Hays Legal.

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