Public Sector Procurement & Contracts Lawyer — Remote

Venn Group; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension 19.6%

Welcome Payment £4000

Predominantly remote

Job summary

Herts Legal is seeking a Commercial Lawyer to join its public sector team in Stevenage, offering predominantly remote work. You will advise on public procurement and commercial contracts, manage client relationships with Council officers and Members, and contribute to Lexcel accreditation.

The role provides a salary up to £65,235 with supplements, a £4,000 welcome payment, and an LGPS pension with 19.6% employer contribution; hybrid working and a Stevenage office move offer flexibility.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of public sector procurement law.
• Experience with commercial contracts and contract drafting.
• Strong client care, relationship building and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage own case load of routine and complex matters.
• Provide advice on public procurement and commercial contracts, including negotiation and drafting.
• Support Lexcel accreditation and professional standards.

Skills

Public procurement law

Commercial contracts

Client care

Negotiation

Legal research

Team collaboration

Job description

Herts Legal is seeking a Commercial Lawyer to join its public sector team in Stevenage, offering predominantly remote work. You will advise on public procurement and commercial contracts, manage client relationships with Council officers and Members, and contribute to Lexcel accreditation.

The role provides a salary up to £65,235 with supplements, a £4,000 welcome payment, and an LGPS pension with 19.6% employer contribution; hybrid working and a Stevenage office move offer flexibility.