Public Sector Procurement Solicitor – Hybrid (12‑Month FTC)

LondonBoroughofBexley; Bexleyheath; Híbrido; GBP 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Resumo da vaga

Bexley is seeking an enthusiastic Solicitor/Lawyer to join the Legal Services Contracts Team on a 12‑month fixed‑term maternity cover. The role requires at least 2 years' PQE in the public sector, with experience in procurement and contract law.

You will handle procurement, commercial contracts, and construction contracts, including drafting and negotiating under JCT and NEC forms. The role offers hybrid working with some office days, and a strong emphasis on drafting, negotiation, and advisory

Qualificações

• Minimum 2 years' PQE in the public sector
• Experience in procurement and contract law is essential
• Experience with works contracts and standard construction contracts (JCT/NEC) preferred
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and work independently within a team
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills are required

Responsabilidades

• Advise on procurement and commercial contracts
• Draft and review works contracts using JCT and NEC forms
• Prepare, review and manage contractual documentation for the Contracts Team
• Provide guidance on Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023
• Contribute to a busy public sector legal environment and support maternity cover arrangements

Conhecimentos

Procurement law

Contract law

Drafting

Negotiation

JCT contracts

NEC contracts

Public sector

Descrição da vaga

Bexley is seeking an enthusiastic Solicitor/Lawyer to join the Legal Services Contracts Team on a 12‑month fixed‑term maternity cover. The role requires at least 2 years' PQE in the public sector, with experience in procurement and contract law.

You will handle procurement, commercial contracts, and construction contracts, including drafting and negotiating under JCT and NEC forms. The role offers hybrid working with some office days, and a strong emphasis on drafting, negotiation, and advisory