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Severn Trent

Solicitor

Severn Trent

. Provide legal advice across a broad range of matters including commercial, corporate, regulatory, real estate, environmental and dispute‑related work .

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeCoventry • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide legal advice across a broad range of matters including commercial, corporate, regulatory, real estate, environmental and dispute‑related work
  • Draft, review and negotiate contracts, agreements and related documents
  • Support projects and strategic initiatives alongside Senior Legal Counsel
  • Gradually take the lead on appropriate matters as you develop your experience
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders by communicating legal advice in a clear, practical way
  • Deliver legal training and awareness sessions to the business
  • Help improve legal processes and explore new ways of working, including legal technology

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A qualified solicitor (or due to qualify shortly), ideally with a broad commercial training background
  • Interested in building an in‑house legal career
  • A strong communicator who can explain legal issues clearly and pragmatically
  • Collaborative, approachable and confident working with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Curious, proactive and open to learning—especially new tools and ways of working
  • Well‑organised, with the ability to manage competing priorities with support
  • Experience or interest in legal tech or process improvement is a plus, but not essential.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
  • Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)
  • Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
  • Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
  • Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
  • Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
  • Family friendly policies
  • Two volunteer days per year

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Hard Skills & Tools
legal advicecontract draftingcontract negotiationregulatory compliancedispute resolutionreal estate lawenvironmental lawcommercial lawcorporate lawlegal training
Soft Skills
strong communicatorcollaborativeapproachableconfidentproactivecuriouswell-organisedability to manage prioritiesrelationship buildingclear communication
Certifications
qualified solicitor