Public Sector Contracts & Procurement Lawyer (Hybrid)

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Sellick Partnership are recruiting a Locum Contracts & Procurement Lawyer for a well‑regarded London Council. The role is hybrid and full‑time, with attendance in the London offices one to two days per week, subject to some flexibility.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on public procurement and construction contract experience (JCT/NEC). Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with public sector exposure is preferred.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with public sector experience.
• Strong knowledge of public procurement.
• Experience with construction contracts (JCT/NEC).
• Advising on Contracts, Procurement, Corporate and Commercial Law.
• GDPR/data protection in contracts and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on Contracts, Procurement and Commercial Law.
• Assist on complex drafting and execution of contracts.
• Advise on GDPR compliance in contracts and data protection issues.
• Support procurement activities across Works/Services, Concession and Waste contracts.
• Represent Council in contract interpretation and drafting matters.

Skills

Public sector contracts

Construction law

GDPR / data protection

Contract drafting

Procurement compliance

Legal advisory

Tools

JCT/NEC software

Job description

Sellick Partnership are recruiting a Locum Contracts & Procurement Lawyer for a well‑regarded London Council. The role is hybrid and full‑time, with attendance in the London offices one to two days per week, subject to some flexibility.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on public procurement and construction contract experience (JCT/NEC). Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with public sector exposure is preferred.