Senior Commercial Lawyer (OUTSIDE IR35)

Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Commercial Lawyer for a remote, long-term locum position. This role offers an excellent opportunity to provide high-quality legal and commercial advice to a local authority, focusing on public procurement and construction contracts. Join a friendly and supportive team dedicated to inclusivity and accessibility. If you have a strong legal background and are looking for a role that values your expertise, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing legal and commercial advice to local authorities.
• Strong understanding of public procurement regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality legal advice to the Council.
• Advise on public procurement and manage construction contracts.

Skills

Legal advice

Public procurement

Construction contracts

Corporate matters

Education

Law degree

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Senior Commercial Lawyer

Position Details

Remote working

Rate: £55-65 p/hr (can be OUTSIDE IR35)

Start date: As soon as possible

About the Role

Sellick Partnership is working with a highly reputable Local Authority in the Midlands seeking a Senior Commercial Lawyer for a long-term locum position.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced local authority lawyer to join a friendly and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities

1. Provide high-quality, timely legal and commercial advice to the Council.
2. Advise on public procurement and new regulations.
3. Support project delivery and handle construction contracts.
4. Manage grants and other commercial documents.
5. Handle company and corporate matters.

Application Process

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately for shortlisting. For further information or to discuss your suitability, please contact India Langman at our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Additional Information

Sellick Partnership is committed to inclusivity and accessibility. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Please note that years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels are guides, with applications assessed based on skills and experience evidenced in the CV. For details on data processing, please review our privacy notice on our website.