Senior Contract and Commercial Lawyer

About the Trust We''re one of the UK''s biggest charities and we care for 2,000 miles of canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs because we believe life is better by water. We''re looking for people who support our cause and want to make a difference for future generations. Could this be you? Along with our waterways we also manage museums, archives and the country''s third largest collection of historic buildings, as well as the nature and wildlife that calls our canals home. All of this enables us to provide wellbeing opportunities for millions of people each year. Join Our Team: Senior Contract and Commercial Lawyer We''re excited to welcome a new Senior Contract and Commercial Lawyer to join our Legal division. Navigate your future and lock in your career as we keep our canals open and alive. Working Hours and Location This role follows 37 hours, Monday to Friday working pattern. The vacancy will be offered on a remote working basis, with a requirement to attend our main hub spaces as and when required. Role Overview The Senior Contract and Commercial Lawyer acts as a trusted legal adviser to the Trust, supporting the organisation to manage risk whilst maximising commercial and enterprise opportunities and ensuring value for money. Key Responsibilities: Providing and co-ordinating specialist contract law advice across the full range of the Trust''s commercial activities including drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. Providing advice on the Trust''s procurement ..... full job details .....