Contracts & Procurement Lawyer

Location: Fully RemoteRate: -45.00 per hour PAYE plus holiday payContract: Full Time, Interim. Potential to become permanentHours: 37 hours per week

Lynx Employment Services are recruiting for an experienced Contracts & Procurement Lawyer to join our client on a fully remote basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with strong public sector procurement and commercial contracts experience to support a busy legal team on a varied caseload of procurement and contractual matters.

## Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on procurement and commercial contract matters.
• Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts and agreements.
• Advise on procurement processes and compliance with relevant legislation.
• Support the development and delivery of complex procurement projects.
• Draft and advise on framework agreements, call-off contracts and bespoke schedules.
• Provide legal support on Crown Commercial Service (CCS) frameworks and associated contracts.
• Advise on JCT and NEC contract documentation.
• Work closely with procurement, commissioning and service teams across the Council.
• Identify and manage legal risks while delivering practical, solution-focused advice.

## Essential Experience

Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive.Significant experience in contracts and procurement law.Strong knowledge of public procurement legislation and local authority contracting.Experience drafting and advising on: * JCT Contracts
* NEC Contracts
* CCS Terms and Frameworks
* Call-Off Contracts
* Framework Agreements
* Bespoke Commercial Contracts and SchedulesAbility to manage a busy caseload independently.Excellent drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

## What''s on Offer?

-45.00 per hour PAYE plus holiday pay.Fully remote working.Immediate start available.Opportunity to support a large local authority on high-profile procurement and commercial projects.Flexible and supportive working environment.

This role would suit an experienced Contracts Lawyer, Procurement Lawyer, Commercial Contracts Solicitor or Local Government Lawyer with a strong background in public sector procurement and commercial contracts.

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