Senior Legal Counsel

NXTGEN is working on a Legal Counsel opportunity within a major UK infrastructure programme, offering exposure to high-value, complex commercial and construction work. This Legal Counsel role sits at the centre of a large-scale delivery environment where legal advice directly influences commercial outcomes, risk, and strategy.This isn''t a back-office legal position. As Legal Counsel, you''ll be embedded with key stakeholders across the business, advising on critical decisions across supply chain, procurement, and project delivery on a programme of national significance.You''ll be responsible for delivering high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across a broad range of matters, with a particular focus on commercial contracts and construction-related work.You''ll operate with a high level of autonomy, acting as a key legal contact for stakeholders across multiple business areas, while also supporting wider strategic initiatives.Key areas include:Advising on complex commercial and construction contracts, including drafting, negotiation, and risk mitigationSupporting procurement activity across high-value, multi-party projectsActing as a key legal contact for internal stakeholders, providing clear, pragmatic advice at all levelsSupporting on contractual claims, disputes, and compensation eventsDeveloping and delivering internal training on legal and procurement mattersCreating templates and guidance to improve consistency and efficiency across the businessManaging ..... full job details .....