Senior Contracts & Procurement Solicitor – Public Sector

North West Legal Consortium; Ormskirk; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The North West Legal Consortium is seeking a Senior Legal Executive/Solicitor in Ormskirk. This permanent role involves managing a diverse legal caseload with a focus on contracts and procurement matters. You will provide clear legal advice, develop policies, and ensure compliance with legislation.

You should be qualified as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with experience in contract law. The position offers hybrid working.

Qualifications

• Experienced legal professional with contracts and procurement law expertise.
• Strong technical knowledge of public procurement and commercial contracts.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver quality work.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse legal caseload focused on contracts and procurement.
• Provide clear legal advice on procurement processes and contract management.
• Advise on legal risks in procurement exercises and support project delivery.
• Develop legal precedents and policies to enhance best practices.
• Work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners.
• Stay current with developments in procurement law.

Skills

Legal advice

Contract negotiation

Procurement law

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

The North West Legal Consortium is seeking a Senior Legal Executive/Solicitor in Ormskirk. This permanent role involves managing a diverse legal caseload with a focus on contracts and procurement matters. You will provide clear legal advice, develop policies, and ensure compliance with legislation.

You should be qualified as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Legal Executive with experience in contract law. The position offers hybrid working.