Interim Legal Counsel – Transport, London
This role supports the Head of Legal & Contracts in addressing the UK HQ and divisional-wide legal needs of the business. It offers a broader legal scope than typical for a legal counsel, reflecting the company's innovative, multi-disciplinary approach.
Initially envisioned as a fixed-term maternity cover, there is a strong likelihood the role will become permanent as the business grows.
Key Responsibilities
* Support the business across legal areas including construction, corporate, commercial, and procurement.
* Provide commercially focused legal advice and support.
* Manage acquisitions and disposals.
* Assist in delivering training within the Procurement Team and across the business.
* Participate in Data Protection activities and liaise with the Data Protection Officer.
* Review, draft, and amend policies and standard contracts.
* Support the legal training and development of team members.
Person Specification
Technical Skills
* Ability to identify risks from commercial and legal perspectives and develop creative solutions.
* Strong communication skills and ability to manage a diverse, time-constrained workload.
* Experience in infrastructure or construction sectors is advantageous.
* Ideal for those transitioning from private practice to in-house roles.
If interested, please apply.
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