Commercial & Construction Contracts Lawyer

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading local authority in London is seeking a qualified Commercial and Construction Contracts Lawyer for a locum position. The role offers flexible working and a chance to engage in a diverse range of legal matters. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial and construction contracts, with the ability to work independently. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential for remote work.

Benefits

Flexible working

Long-term locum contract

Varied and interesting work

Good relationships with clients and stakeholders

Good IT and resources

Large, experienced team

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial and construction contracts required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of complex and high-value matters.
• Work collaboratively with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Commercial Contracts

Construction Contracts

Legal Knowledge

Education

Qualified Lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister, CILEx)

Job description

Job Description

Commercial and Construction Contracts Lawyer

London Local Authority

Locum Contract

A large and well-established local authority in London is seeking an experienced Contracts Lawyer with experience in construction contracts to join them on a locum basis. The contract is for a minimum of 3 months but is expected to extend on a long-term rolling basis.

The successful Commercial and Construction Contracts Lawyer will be joining a hardworking and welcoming team. Our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Lawyer who has experience of dealing with commercial contracts and construction contracts, such as JCT and NEC. There is a broad range of work coming into the team, including complex and high-value matters, giving you the opportunity to hold an interesting and varied caseload.

Selling Points:

• Flexible working
• Long-term locum contract
• Varied and interesting work
• Good relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Good IT and resources
• Large, experienced team

To be considered for this locum Commercial and Construction Contracts Lawyer role, you must be a qualified Lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister, CILEx) and be able to work with minimal supervision. Prior experience working in local government is beneficial, however candidates with relevant experience from others sectors will be considered.

Our client is ideally seeking someone who can work on a hybrid basis but are also open to remote applicants.

The local authority is seeking to fill this locum Commercial and Construction Contracts Lawyer position as soon as possible, so applicants will ideally be able to start immediately or within a few weeks' notice.

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying please contact Elleyn Hewitt in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Applicants are invited to discuss their salary requirements upon application.

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