Solicitor, Contracts and Procurement

Overview

In this role you will provide timely, practical legal advice and conduct case work focused on contracts and procurement. You will join a supportive, experienced legal team within a public-sector setting, helping to navigate procurement law including the Procurement Act 2023. You’ll work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and, when appropriate, independently to deliver sound legal solutions. This is a meaningful opportunity to support local communities and drive compliant, value-driven contracting.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt and accurate legal advice on contracts and procurement
• Conduct case work related to contracts and procurement matters
• Collaborate with a legal team and other departments to deliver solutions
• Communicate clearly in writing and orally with diverse stakeholders
• Apply knowledge of Procurement Act 2023 in practice

Key requirements

• Practising Solicitor or Barrister
• Ability to provide prompt and accurate legal advice
• Clear written and oral communication
• Ability to work in a team and independently
• Knowledge and experience of Contracts and Procurement law (including the Procurement Act 2023)

• Clear communication
• Team collaboration
• Independent working
• Adaptability
• Contracts and Procurement law
• Procurement Act 2023 knowledge

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