
Partner – Construction
Stone King LLP
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Bath • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- **Key responsibilities **
- General duties include, but are not limited to:
- - Effectively manage an individual caseload, and delegate to and provide supervision to more junior members of the team as required.
- - Foster relationships with existing and new clients. Ensure that all clients receive an excellent service.
- - Work in a collegiate and collaborative way within an immediate Team and wider Firm environment.
- - Communicate promptly and effectively both internally to colleagues and externally to clients.
- - Continuing your professional development and staying updated with legal developments in the field
- - To carry out your work for both colleagues and clients to the highest possible standard, having regard to the Firm’s standards, procedures and core values.
- - Work with the Business Development & Marketing Team in order to develop the Firm’s reputation and client base.
- - Feed into the budget process annually, and take responsibility for the financial performance of the Construction team.
Requirements
- **Essential **
- - An experienced Solicitor or Barrister working and with a good level of experience in non-contentious and contentious construction matters.
- - Experienced effective manager / supervisor.
- - The ideal candidate will have the potential to market the firm and should have a strong interest in business development. Typical business development opportunities would include, but are not limited to: attending seminars and networking events, presenting workshops to the firm's clients and being involved in pitches/tenders.
- - The candidate should be able to evidence diversity and experience in the construction and infrastructure sector.
- - A strong commitment to career development and further learning.
- **Desirable**
- - Experience working within the Education, Charity and Public Sectors funding arena would be advantageous.
- - The ideal candidate will be dual qualified in both law and construction, holding senior membership of a chartered professional institution, MRICS, MCIOB or similar.
- - Specialist qualifications in Alternative Dispute Resolution, particularly arbitration and adjudication, and membership of the Charted Institute of Arbitrators would be advantageous.
Benefits
- - Competitive salary
- - Profit Share Scheme
- - Cycle to work scheme
- - Private Medical Insurance
- - Life assurance (4 x salary)
- - Pension scheme
- - 33 days holiday (in addition to statutory UK holidays)
- - Additional day allocated for CSR activities per annum
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
non-contentious constructioncontentious constructionbusiness developmentAlternative Dispute Resolutionarbitrationadjudication
Soft skills
managementsupervisionclient relationship managementcommunicationcollaborationcareer development
Certifications
MRICSMCIOBmembership of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators