Procurement Solicitor (NQ to 3 years PQE)

JR United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Procurement Solicitor to join their top-tier law firm in Belfast. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-quality procurement matters alongside a leading partner. Ideal candidates will have 0-3 years of PQE, a strong commercial background, and excellent drafting and negotiation skills. The firm is renowned for its exceptional client service and commitment to career development, providing a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. If you're looking to advance your legal career in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with NQ to 3 years PQE in procurement or commercial law.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Advise on high-value procurement projects and compliance matters.
• Manage litigation timelines and communicate complex legal issues.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Negotiation Skills

Contract Drafting

Litigation Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Procurement Solicitor (NQ to 3 years PQE), Belfast

Job Category: Other

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

Procurement Solicitor (NQ to 3 years PQE) - Belfast - Top Tier NI Law Firm

Are you a commercial/procurement solicitor interested in advancing your career?

Would you like to work for a Tier 1 (Legal 500/Chambers) ranked procurement practice within a leading Top Tier NI law firm, gaining exposure to high-quality procurement work in the NI market?

This role is suitable for solicitors NQ to 3 years, especially those with procurement experience or strong commercial backgrounds interested in specialising in procurement.

Our Client

Our client is a leading NI Top Tier Law firm with an excellent reputation as an employer. They are recognized as a leading law firm with numerous top rankings in Chambers & Partners. They are known for delivering exceptional client service across all practice areas to a diverse client base including NI, UK, and international clients. Working here, you will be exposed to high-quality work in a friendly, welcoming environment that promotes career development and rewards performance.

The Role

You will work alongside their leading Partner on contentious and non-contentious procurement matters, advising on high-value projects, compliance, litigation, and advisory work with public and private sector clients. Your responsibilities will include advising on complex procurement issues, disputes, and contract drafting and negotiation.

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor - NQ to 3 years PQE (E&W/NI/ROI)
• Strong commercial background or previous procurement experience
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage litigation timelines and communicate complex legal issues clearly
• Strong team player capable of working effectively within a team

If interested, please contact Lindsey McCracken at [emailprotected] or call 07852332587.