Principal Lawyer - Commercial and Contracts
Sandwell Council seek a Commercial Lawyer to join their team in a senior capacity as Principal Commercial Lawyer.
This role will see you playing a key role in setting strategic goals for the team and advising on complex multi-million-pound procurement and contract activities.
The position would be ideally suited to a Commercial Lawyer with strong technical and communication skills who is looking to take the next step in their career. In return, the position offers hybrid working opportunities as well as a generous benefits package.
The role:
* Advise on a range of contract and procurement activities
* Ensuring legal compliance and manage risk for key projects
* Assist in the management of Law and Governance Services
* Identify legal risks associated with multi-million pound projects
* Propose strategies to effectively mitigate risk
* Supervise and assist in the supervision of other team members
Package:
* Hybrid working with significant remote working
* Formal policy allowing for flexible working
* Generous annual leave entitlements
* Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme
* Relocation package if required
* Salary: £55,800 - £60,344
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