Service Care Solutions is working alongside exceptional local authority, based in Berkshire, with needs a Principal Contracts lawyer to manage their Corporate Commercial team. This exciting opportunity presents a unique chance to join a dynamic team and contribute your expertise in contract and procurement law.Role: Principal Contracts LawyerLocation: Berkshire – hybrid/remoteUmbrella Rate: £65-£70phPAYE Rate inclusive of holiday: £57.11 - £61.45ph Contract Length: 3 months ongoingKey responsibilities of the Principal Contracts lawyer role:
* Provide expert advice on commercial contracts, procurement, and public sector frameworks.
* Manage and supervise a team of lawyers and paralegals.
* Advise on various boards within the Council.
Key Requirements:
* Current practising certificate and entitlement to practice in England as a Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executive.
* 5+ years of post-qualification experience of contract and procurement rules and regulations. Experience with JCT & NEC contracts and company law is desirable.
* Ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure.
Benefits included with the Principal Contracts Lawyer position:
* Competitive hourly rate.
* Weekly pay.
* Flexible working arrangements.
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