Principal Solicitor - Contracts and Procurement Team

Summary: The Principal Solicitor for the Contracts and Procurement Team is responsible for overseeing legal matters related to contracts and procurement processes. This role requires expertise in legal compliance and contract negotiation within the public sector. The position is based in the West Midlands and offers a competitive hourly rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice on contracts and procurement matters.
• Draft and review contracts to ensure compliance with legal standards.
• Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers and stakeholders.
• Support the Contracts and Procurement Team in legal strategy development.
• Ensure adherence to relevant legislation and regulations.

Key Skills:

• Qualified solicitor with relevant legal experience.
• Strong knowledge of procurement law and contract management.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Experience in the public sector is preferred.

Salary (Rate): £70 per hour

City: West Midlands

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Legal