Public Sector Procurement & Contracts Lawyer | Flexible Work

The Methodist Church in Britain; Harlow; Hybrid; GBP 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Employee assistance programme

Development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Zusammenfassung

Harlow Council is seeking a qualified solicitor or equivalent to join its Legal Services team. The role covers public procurement, commercial contracts, governance and company matters, with a focus on delivering practical, risk-aware advice to officers, senior managers and members.

The successful candidate will draft and review contracts, advise on complex projects, and help the council achieve its objectives while adhering to public sector standards.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified solicitor, barrister or CILEX legal professional.
• Experience advising on procurement, contracts, governance in local government or public sector.

Aufgaben

• Provide high-quality legal advice on public procurement, commercial contracts, governance and company matters
• Support officers, senior managers and members in delivering complex projects
• Manage legal risks while enabling the council to achieve its objectives

Kenntnisse

Public procurement knowledge

Governance

Commercial contracts

Legal risk management

Ausbildung

Solicitor/Barrister/CILEX qualified

Jobbeschreibung

Harlow Council is seeking a qualified solicitor or equivalent to join its Legal Services team. The role covers public procurement, commercial contracts, governance and company matters, with a focus on delivering practical, risk-aware advice to officers, senior managers and members.

The successful candidate will draft and review contracts, advise on complex projects, and help the council achieve its objectives while adhering to public sector standards.