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Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Projects team in Legal and Corporate Governance. We are seeking a dynamic, engaging, and dedicated professional to join our multidisciplinary legal team providing projects advice to Council departments, Scotland Excel, and the Clyde Valley Residual Waste Project. The successful candidate will be part of a motivated team working in a fast-paced environment, delivering significant projects such as the City Deal, the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland, the new Paisley Grammar School Community Campus, and various regeneration initiatives in Renfrewshire.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide legal advice on projects, with a focus on property law, construction, planning, and procurement.
* Manage a broad property-based legal remit and handle a demanding workload independently.
* Contribute to multidisciplinary projects and assist in legal aspects of various development initiatives.
Qualifications and Experience
* Must hold, or be eligible for, a current Practicing Certificate from the Law Society of Scotland.
* LLB and Diploma in Legal Practice required.
* Experience in conveyancing and property law is essential.
* Experience in projects and construction law is beneficial but not essential.
Additional Information
This is a temporary position, subject to business needs and funding, for 1 year or until the requirement ceases, whichever is earlier.
For an informal discussion, contact Lesley Currie at 0141 487 1121 or via email.
Successful applicants will undergo a Disclosure Scotland check. For more information, visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.
Employment Details
* Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment Type: Temporary
* Job Function: Legal
* Industry: Law Practice
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