Procurement Solicitor (Hybrid/Remote) – Public Sector

Civic Recruitment Limited; Cardiff; Híbrido; GBP 80.000 - 100.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid/Remote option

Descripción de la vacante

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting a qualified solicitor to join their public sector-focused legal team on a 3 month contract with a local authority in Cardiff. The role involves providing high-quality legal advice on procurement, contracts and local government matters, and supporting governance and decision-making processes.

The postholder will manage a varied caseload, draft and negotiate legal documentation, advise officers and members, and represent the Council at courts, tribunals,

Formación

• Qualified solicitor, barrister or CILE with current practising rights.
• Experience advising on public procurement matters and commercial contracts.
• Knowledge of local government law and governance processes.
• Strong drafting, research and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage varied caseload with tight deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Provide professional legal advice on procurement, contracts and local government law.
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts and procurement documents.
• Advise officers and members on procurement legislation and governance.
• Represent the Council at courts, tribunals, mediations and inquiries.
• Identify legal risks and support service delivery and objectives.
• Maintain case records and contribute to process improvements.

Conocimientos

Public procurement knowledge

Contract negotiation

Governance and decision-making

Legal research

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Educación

Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive

Descripción del empleo

Civic Recruitment Limited is recruiting a qualified solicitor to join their public sector-focused legal team on a 3 month contract with a local authority in Cardiff. The role involves providing high-quality legal advice on procurement, contracts and local government matters, and supporting governance and decision-making processes.

The postholder will manage a varied caseload, draft and negotiate legal documentation, advise officers and members, and represent the Council at courts, tribunals,