Commercial Contracts Solicitor

Venn Group; England; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Commercial Contracts Solicitor to join their dedicated legal team. This exciting role offers the chance to manage high-profile contracts, provide strategic legal advice, and ensure compliance with local governance requirements—all while enjoying the flexibility of remote working. With a competitive rate of up to £65 per hour, this position is perfect for legal professionals looking to make a significant impact in the public sector. Join a forward-thinking organization that values expertise and offers a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing complex commercial contracts in the Public Sector.
• Strong understanding of procurement frameworks and processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-profile commercial contracts related to PFI and construction.
• Provide strategic legal advice to key stakeholders within the organisation.

Skills

Commercial Contracts Management

Procurement Law

Legal Compliance

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Commercial Contracts Solicitor

Job Type: Locum

Salary: Up to £65 per hour umbrella

Discipline: Local Government & Public Sector Legal

Reference: J88077

Commercial Contracts Solicitor – Full Time – Remote Working - £65 per hour umbrella

Venn Group’s specialist legal team are currently working with a Local Authority who are seeking an experienced Commercial Contracts Solicitor to join their team on a full-time remote working basis.

Role overview:

• Position: Commercial Contracts Solicitor
• Location: Remote working
• Contract Length: Initial 3 months with possibility for extension
• Rate: Up to £65 per hour Umbrella

Key responsibilities:

• Manage high-profile commercial contracts, including those that relate to PFI, construction, framework agreements, and various call-off contracts.
• Advising on grant agreements and procurement law.
• Provide legal support on Local Authority governance matters, ensuring compliance with the Council’s constitutional requirements for contracts.
• Provide clear and strategic legal advice to key stakeholders within the organisation.

Requirements:

• Proven track record in handling complex commercial contracts within the Public Sector.
• Strong understanding of procurement frameworks and processes.
• Ability to work independently, providing expert legal advice on all commercial matters.

The role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled legal professional to take on a new role, offering flexible working arrangements and an attractive rate of up to £65 per hour umbrella.

To apply, please submit your application online or reach out to Felicity Woodbridge or Ebby Vallance for further details. You can contact the team for further details by phone on 07441916438 or email at [e-mail]

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates.