Contracts & Procurement Solicitor

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

Contracts & Procurement Solicitor, United Kingdom

Client:

James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Location:

North West

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

10

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Our client, a Local Authority based in the North West, is currently recruiting for a Contracts & Procurement Solicitor on a locum basis for 3 months initially with potential extension.

The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis, and the hourly rate is between £45 - £60 p/hour (negotiable based on PQE).

The ideal candidate will have experience of drafting public sector contracts and agreements, with knowledge of public procurement frameworks and subsidy control.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Handling a broad range of contracts and agreements on behalf of the Council, including corporate, commercial, and IT agreements.
• Advising on procurement matters, commercial contracts, governance matters, and subsidy control.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulation, and policies.
• Providing advice on public procurement regulations and tendering processes.
• Liaising with internal stakeholders and third-party clients in respect of contractual obligations.

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week
• Monday – Friday

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions, we try to respond to all applications personally; however, due to the high volume of applications, this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.