Locum Commercial Contracts Lawyer

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector; Nottingham; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Commercial Contracts Lawyer for a remote position within a local authority in the East Midlands. The role encompasses drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, with opportunities for extension until March 2026. Candidates should have experience in public sector contracts. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and experienced team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience handling commercial contracts.
• Experience working in the public sector or local authorities.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, negotiation and completion of commercial contracts.
• Handling cases on public procurement.
• Dealing with contracts for large scale projects.

Skills

Handling commercial contracts

Working in the public sector

Job description

Overview

Commercial Contracts Lawyer

Remote

Full time

£400 - £450 a day Umbrella

Sellick Partnership are looking for a Commercial Contracts Lawyer to join a large local authority on a remote working basis in the East Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and experienced team.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, negotiation and completion of commercial contracts/tender documentation
• PFI and Construction contracts
• ASC contracts
• Handling cases on public procurement
• Dealing with contracts for large scale projects

Qualifications / Desirable Skills

• Previous experience handling commercial contracts
• Previous experience working in the public sector/local authorities

This is a role up until March 2026, with a strong likelihood of extension and can accomodate remote working.

If you would like to have a confidential chat about this role then please contact Sara Robinson in our Manchester office.

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