Construction Lawyer

Recruiter:

Cre8work

Job Ref:

745121875

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Location:

Alrode, South Africa

JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

CONSTRUCTION LAWYER

We are looking for a LLB Construction Lawyer who oversees all legal and contractual elements of a construction projects and job specific projects.

Roles and Duties

Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a range of industry-specific contracts between the different parties involved in a project
Ensure close working with legal professionals of other disciplines including finance, property and regulatory to ensure due diligence is carried out, funding is secured etc.
Liaising and negotiating with industry specific clients, contractors and sub-contractors and approvals
Guiding company an industry specific client through various forms of dispute resolution, up to and including litigation, when contacts are breached, payments are not made, and other issues that arise around the projects
Advising on insurance, liability and other matters pertaining and relating to individual projects
Visiting construction sites and meeting with stakeholders periodically to monitor progress and get ahead of any future issues that may arise

Skills and Knowledge

Contract drafting, reviewing, and negotiating skills
Sound knowledge of all industry specific contracts, regulations, and procedures
Extensive knowledge and detailed understanding of the construction industry as a whole, not just the legal aspects
Knowledge of commercial and transactional law
An approach that is strategic, analytical, and creative
The ability to work with a range of legal and non-legal professionals and breakdown complex concepts
Verbal and written communication skills
Relationship building and client facing skills and preventing future issues
Ability to advise clients on contentious issues and various dispute resolutions
Ability to prepare a case, represent the company in court

Required

LLB with 6 years and more experience in the Construction Industry Essential

Bilingual English and Afrikaans

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