1. Great opportunity within growing in-house legal team
2. Excellent package on offer
About Our Client
This role is with an award‑winning, not‑for‑profit transport organisation driving the future of integrated travel. They champion employee wellbeing and development, offering career‑defining legal work within a forward‑thinking, sustainable culture that values inclusivity and innovation across Greater Manchester.
Job Description
The Senior Commercial Lawyer will be:
3. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating range of commercial agreements including terms, NDAs, funding agreements, call off contracts, contracts for goods and services
4. Advising on public procurement
5. Collaborating with internal teams to align legal strategy with business objectives
6. Ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and public-sector governance
7. Proactively identifying and mitigating commercial and operational risks
The Successful Applicant
The Senior Commercial Lawyer should be:
8. A solicitor or equivalent with 7+ PQE in commercial and procurement law
9. Experienced in negotiating and drafting large-scale contracts in a public or quasi‑public sector context
10. Skilled at interpreting and advising on regulatory and governance requirements
11. Able to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with multi-disciplinary stakeholders
What's on Offer
12. Salary between £57,000 - £79,800
13. Attractive pension scheme with employer contributions.
14. Subsidised travel benefits for employees.
15. A permanent role within a respected organisation in Manchester.
16. An opportunity to contribute to meaningful public sector projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Senior Legal Counsel to make a significant impact in the public sector industry. If you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today!