Senior Health & Safety Lawyer
Senior Associate / Legal Director / Partner
Location: Exeter

Leading top 100 law firm is looking for a senior lawyer to join its national Health & Safety team, focusing on non-contentious work. This is a chance to lead on high-impact matters across the built environment, working with clients ranging from housing providers to developers and consultants.

The Role

• Advising landlords on compliance across fire, gas, asbestos, legionella, and more
• Shaping H&S policies and supporting crisis response after incidents
• Advising on insurance, contaminated land, and Building Safety legislation
• Supporting due diligence on real estate, commercial, and corporate deals
• Leading client relationships and contributing to business development
• Delivering training and mentoring junior colleagues
• Promoting inclusive values and maintaining compliance standards

About you

• Qualified solicitor with 6+ years’ experience in non-contentious H&S law
• Strong technical expertise and commercial awareness
• Proven ability to manage complex matters independently
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Experience in business development and team collaboration
• Organised, methodical, and proactive approach

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk