Quigg Golden forms the Construction and Procurement department as part of the HF group of companies.

Quigg Golden are leading specialists in the field of construction law and procurement law. From our offices in London, Maidstone, Dublin and Belfast our team of legal, construction and procurement professionals (many dual qualified) provide a comprehensive service for contentious and non-contentious construction law and procurement matters.

The team is filled with experienced professionals working in an engaging and friendly environment. Our people pride themselves on making an impact through providing an excellent, results and solutions focussed service to our clients.

What do I need?

You will have completed a degree in construction, engineering, or quantity surveying; and have a keen interest in specialising in construction and procurement law.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A strong academic background in a construction/legal related field;
• An excellent track record in your primary discipline with supporting references;
• A sound commercial knowledge and keen interest in the legal aspects of the construction industry;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills;
• An ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
• An ability to meet deadlines efficiently and to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues at every stage; and
• A strong desire to develop a career with an ambitious firm.

In addition to the above, the following attributes would be advantageous:

• Construction and/or procurement experience;
• A willingness to work throughout Ireland and the UK including periods supporting the companies Belfast, London and Maidstone offices on short notice;
• A high level of IT awareness, must be proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office Packages; and
• A full driving licence.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to join Quigg Golden as part of the HF group of companies.

What will I be doing?

Our construction law practice comprises engineers, quantity surveyors, lawyers, and non-practising barristers.  Our holistic approach gives us the expertise to advise clients in construction law, engineering, and related industries.

From our offices in London, Maidstone, Dublin and Belfast, our team provide a comprehensive service for contentious and non-contentious construction law and procurement matters.

The role of a Junior Associate will entail supporting senior staff on:

• Arbitrations, mediations, conciliations, adjudications, litigations and other ADR processes;
• Contract drafting, negotiation and management advice particularly NEC4 and JCT;
• Claims analysis and negotiation;
• Producing letters, legal documents, tender documents and contracts;
• Producing claim and defence documents;
• Design and delivery of training programmes; and
• All aspects of practice development.

What’s in it for you?

We are not your stereotypical law firm. We offer flexible working and have a relaxed dress code, so you can be yourself at work. Hybrid working and flexible working hours are available to allow you to have a great work/life balance.

We continue to place a firm emphasis on investing in our people, we are always looking to invest and grow our people by providing lots of training and development opportunities.

We’re always looking to recognise and reward our people for the work they do. Here are just a few of the benefits you’ll have access to, as part of our team:

• 25 days’ annual leave (in addition to public holidays), increasing to 30 days with service
• Private healthcare provision
• Company pension scheme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Life insurance and income protection
• Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP service
• Season ticket loans
• Flu vouchers
• Annual Bonus scheme
• HF Discount Hub
• Electrical Vehicle Allowance

About HF

HF is one of the UK’s leading providers of legal and handling services to the insurance and commercial sectors. Established in 1969, the firm currently provides legal services to 12 of the UK’s 20 largest insurers in specialist areas such as Counter Fraud, Large & Catastrophic Injury, Motor, Disease, Casualty, Aviation, Recoveries, Costs and Credit Hire.

Over the past 5 years, HF has expanded rapidly, significantly investing in its people, and adding commercial services to our traditional insurance client base.

As a top 50 law firm, we undertake high value and high-quality work for insurers. large corporates and SME clients.

We are an ambitious, independent, national law firm which genuinely does things differently with a forward-thinking innovative approach that is built around our clients’ needs – not our own! Sounds great?

To apply

Ready to apply? Please click here.

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we are enthusiastic about inclusive hiring approaches.

When you apply, you’ll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we’ll do our best to support you.

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Hybrid – Full-time, permanent.

Description
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Construction Professional to join Quigg Golden as an Associate in our head office, Belfast. We are seeking candidates with at least 3 to 5 years post qualification experience in law, construction, engineering and/or procurement.

Our construction law practice comprises engineers, quantity surveyors, lawyers, and non-practising barristers. Our holistic approach gives us the expertise to advise clients in construction law, engineering, and related industries.

From our offices in London, Maidstone, Dublin and Belfast, our team provide a comprehensive service for contentious and non-contentious construction law and procurement matters.

The ideal candidate will be able to carry out the following duties:

• Be able to confidently engage with clients, on the phone and at face-to-face meetings;
• Complete work for clients to a high quality, in a timely manner;
• Confidently handle a range of construction and procurement law matters, providing sound advice to clients;
• Produce letters, legal documents, tender documentation and contracts to a high standard;
• Deliver seminars on construction law and procurement topics;
• Design and deliver formal ‘in-house’ training for clients;
• Deal with negotiation and opposition representation;
• Demonstrate leadership skills;
• Actively participate in networking and business development work.

Essential Criteria

• Articulate and self-assured when dealing with clients;
• Enjoy working as part of a close knit team;
• High level of interpersonal skills including written and oral communication skills;
• Experience delivering multiple projects to strict deadlines;
• Experience in successfully winning new clients through business development activity;
• An excellent track record in their primary discipline with support references;
• A strong academic background in a relevant discipline;
• Detailed knowledge of the commercial, legal and policy aspects of the construction industry and/or public procurement;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills;

Desirable Criteria

• a high level of IT awareness;
• a full, clean driving licence.

Benefits

• Income Protection Insurance Cover.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Generous Holiday Allowance – 20 days annual leave and 10 statutory days.
• Hybrid working policy.
• Team building days and social events, occasionally overseas.
• Training budget.
• Annual business and performance-related bonus.

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At Quigg Golden we specialise in providing a comprehensive service for contentious and non-contentious construction law and procurement matters. Our Internship Programme provides the opportunity to be mentored and work alongside experienced construction and legal professionals, to deliver successful outcomes for our valued Clients in the Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom and further afield internationally.

Our internship programme provides a network of support, including expert supervision and training. We have a strong record of being able to offer full time Junior Associate positions to high achieving candidates at the end of their 12-month internship programme.

An Internship with Quigg Golden will provide you with broad experience in:

• Contentious and non-contentious construction and/or procurement law matters;
• Contentious and non-contentious commercial contracts matters;
• Dispute management including litigation, mediation, adjudication, arbitration;
• Contract drafting, negotiation and advice;
• Claims analysis and negotiation; and
• Procurement processes and challenges.

You will have completed a degree in construction, engineering, or quantity surveying; and have a keen interest in specialising in construction and procurement law.

We have two internship positions available, one in our Dublin office, and one in our Belfast Head Office.

If this sounds interesting to you, we would love to hear from you.

Please send your CV’s and cover letter to Recruitment@QuiggGolden.com

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Quigg Golden forms the Construction and Procurement department as part of the HF group of companies.

Quigg Golden are leading specialists in the field of construction law and procurement law. From our offices in London, Maidstone, Dublin and Belfast our team of legal, construction and procurement professionals (many dual qualified) provide a comprehensive service for contentious and non-contentious construction law and procurement matters.

The team is filled with experienced professionals working in an engaging and friendly environment. Our people pride themselves on making an impact through providing an excellent, results and solutions focussed service to our clients.

What do I need?

You will have completed a degree in construction, engineering, or quantity surveying; and have a keen interest in specialising in construction and procurement law.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A strong academic background in a construction/legal related field;
• An excellent track record in your primary discipline with supporting references;
• A sound commercial knowledge and keen interest in the legal aspects of the construction industry;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills;
• An ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
• An ability to meet deadlines efficiently and to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues at every stage; and
• A strong desire to develop a career with an ambitious firm.In addition to the above, the following attributes would be advantageous: 
• Construction and/or procurement experience;
• A willingness to work throughout Ireland and the UK including periods supporting the companies Belfast, London and Maidstone offices on short notice;
• A high level of IT awareness, must be proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office Packages; and
• A full driving licence.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to join Quigg Golden as part of the HF group of companies.

What will I be doing?

Our construction law practice comprises engineers, quantity surveyors, lawyers, and non-practising barristers.  Our holistic approach gives us the expertise to advise clients in construction law, engineering, and related industries.

From our offices in London, Maidstone, Dublin and Belfast, our team provide a comprehensive service for contentious and non-contentious construction law and procurement matters.

The role of a Junior Associate will entail supporting senior staff on:

• Arbitrations, mediations, conciliations, adjudications, litigations and other ADR processes;
• Contract drafting, negotiation and management advice particularly NEC4 and JCT;
• Claims analysis and negotiation;
• Producing letters, legal documents, tender documents and contracts;
• Producing claim and defence documents;
• Design and delivery of training programmes; and
• All aspects of practice development.

What’s in it for you?

We are not your stereotypical law firm. We offer flexible working and have a relaxed dress code, so you can be yourself at work. Hybrid working and flexible working hours are available to allow you to have a great work/life balance.

We continue to place a firm emphasis on investing in our people, we are always looking to invest and grow our people by providing lots of training and development opportunities.

We’re always looking to recognise and reward our people for the work they do. Here are just a few of the benefits you’ll have access to, as part of our team:

• 25 days’ annual leave (in addition to public holidays), increasing to 30 days with service
• Private healthcare provision
• Company pension scheme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Life insurance and income protection
• Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP service
• Season ticket loans
• Flu vouchers
• Annual Bonus scheme
• HF Discount Hub
• Electrical Vehicle Allowance

About HF

HF is one of the UK’s leading providers of legal and handling services to the insurance and commercial sectors. Established in 1969, the firm currently provides legal services to 12 of the UK’s 20 largest insurers in specialist areas such as Counter Fraud, Large & Catastrophic Injury, Motor, Disease, Casualty, Aviation, Recoveries, Costs and Credit Hire.

Over the past 5 years, HF has expanded rapidly, significantly investing in its people, and adding commercial services to our traditional insurance client base.

As a top 50 law firm, we undertake high value and high-quality work for insurers. large corporates and SME clients.

We are an ambitious, independent, national law firm which genuinely does things differently with a forward-thinking innovative approach that is built around our clients’ needs – not our own! Sounds great?

To apply

Ready to apply? Please click here.

As an equal opportunities’ employer, we are enthusiastic about inclusive hiring approaches.

When you apply, you’ll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we’ll do our best to support you.

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