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📌⚖ Recruiting Legal Professionals across the public, private an in-house sectors.
Service Care Legal are working with a local authority based in Essex who are hiring a Contracts Lawyer to provide expert legal support on a range of procurement and contractual matters. Please find below further details about this position.
Key responsibilities:
 * Draft, review, and negotiate commercial and construction contracts (JCT, NEC).
 * Advise on procurement strategies, legal risks, and governance compliance.
 * Support decision-making processes in line with Contract Procedure Rules.
 * Work independently on a varied caseload, with guidance from senior lawyers.
Requirements:
 * Qualified solicitor or equivalent with relevant contract law experience.
 * Experience within local authority or public sector preferred.
 * Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple cases efficiently.
 * Strong understanding of procurement legislation and legal principles.
Seniority level
 * Associate
Employment type
 * Full-time
Job function
 * Legal
Industries
 * Legal Services
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