Careers
Legal Director (Construction and Procurement)
Based in Belfast (with flexible remote working arrangements)
Compensation: Competitive
Private medical + range of other benefits (available upon successful completion of probation)
To support our ongoing growth, Caldwell Ritchie Berry is seeking to appoint a Legal Director. As a multi-jurisdictional legal practice, the successful candidate will be working at the cutting edge of construction and procurement law in Ireland, Northern Ireland and England & Wales. The ideal candidate will possess the following key attributes:
A solicitor of at least 7 years’ PQE (consideration will be given to lower levels of PQE where related industry experience is demonstrated);
Admission as a Solicitor in Ireland, Northern Ireland or England & Wales;
Experience of working exclusively as a construction and / or procurement lawyer for at least 5 years;
Ability to conduct both written and oral advocacy to a high standard;
Someone with a “can do” attitude to work with an entrepreneurial mindset;
Experience of training contractors and / or contracting authorities in either construction law and / or procurement law;
Experience of taking the lead in acting for clients and being the day to day point of contact, including in relation to billing;
Experience of working with NEC3/4, JCT, RIAI, Public Works Contracts, FIDIC and other similar industry standard forms;
Extensive experience of acting on behalf of parties in construction ADR, to include statutory construction adjudication, conciliation, arbitration or similar; and
Experience of advising Contracting Authorities and / or tenderers in relation to procurement law matters.
A full driving licence is essential.
Should you wish to apply for the above role, please send a CV and Cover Letter to Careers@CaldwellRitchieBerry.com or submit via the online form at the bottom of this page.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Caldwell Ritchie Berry is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
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Senior Associate (Construction and Procurement)
Based in Belfast (with flexible remote working arrangements)
Compensation: Competitive
Private medical + range of other benefits (available upon successful completion of probation)
Caldwell Ritchie Berry are seeking to appoint a Senior Associate to support our busy Construction and Procurement Teams. As a multi-jurisdictional legal practice, the successful candidate will be working at the cutting edge of construction and procurement law in Ireland, Northern Ireland and England & Wales. The ideal candidate will possess the following key attributes:
A solicitor of at least 4 years’ PQE;
Admission as a Solicitor in Ireland, Northern Ireland or England & Wales;
Experience of working exclusively as a construction lawyer for at least 3 years;
Experience of advising on standard form contracts, including NEC3/4, JCT, RIAI, Public Works, FIDIC or other similar forms; and
Demonstrable experience of acting on behalf of parties to statutory adjudication.
A full driving licence is essential
Should you wish to apply for the above role, please send a CV and Cover Letter to Careers@CaldwellRitchieBerry.com or submit via the online form at the bottom of this page.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Caldwell Ritchie Berry is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
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Associate (Construction)
Based in Belfast (with flexible remote working arrangements)
Compensation: Competitive
Private medical + range of other benefits (available upon successful completion of probation)
Caldwell Ritchie Berry are seeking to appoint an Associate to support our busy Construction Team. As a multi-jurisdictional legal practice, the successful candidate will be working at the cutting edge of construction and procurement law in Ireland, Northern Ireland and England & Wales. The ideal candidate will possess the following key attributes:
A solicitor of at least 2 years’ PQE;
Admission as a Solicitor in Ireland, Northern Ireland or England & Wales;
Experience of working exclusively as a construction lawyer for at least 2 years;
Experience of advising on standard form contracts, including NEC3/4, JCT, RIAI, Public Works, FIDIC or other similar forms;
Demonstrable experience of acting on behalf of parties to statutory adjudication; and
An interest in public procurement work.
A full driving licence is essential.
Should you wish to apply for the above role, please send a CV and Cover Letter to Careers@CaldwellRitchieBerry.com or submit via the online form at the bottom of this page.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Caldwell Ritchie Berry is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
Caldwell Ritchie Berry is a busy and growing construction and procurement law firm.
We are always interested in speaking to ambitious and motivated people with experience in the disciplines of construction and/or procurement law at Trainee, Associate and Senior Associate level.
Please feel free to send your CV to careers@caldwellritchieberry.com
or use the form below.