Procurement Lawyer

Procurement Lawyer - Contract Opportunity

Are you an experienced Procurement Lawyer seeking an exciting contract role? We are currently recruiting a skilled Procurement Lawyer to join a dynamic team on a short-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers with a strong background in procurement law, especially those familiar with local authority sectors, to showcase their expertise and contribute to diverse procurement projects.

About the Procurement Lawyer Role
The Procurement Lawyer will be responsible for managing a wide-ranging procurement law caseload across various local authority sectors. The successful candidate will work closely with teams to provide expert legal advice on contracts, governance, commercial risk, and procurement challenges. This contract role is suitable for lawyers with approximately 5 years of PQE, who possess a proven track record of handling extensive and varied procurement cases autonomously. Attendance at the office once a week is required to facilitate collaboration and client engagement.

Candidate Responsibilities for the Procurement Lawyer

• Managing a diverse procurement law caseload within local authority contexts
• Drafting and reviewing procurement contracts and agreements
• Advising on governance policies, commercial risks, and compliance matters
• Providing expert legal advice to local authority clients and internal teams
• Working independently with minimal supervision and demonstrating sound judgment

Candidate Requirements for the Procurement Lawyer

• Approximately 5 years of PQE in procurement law
• Proven experience working for local authorities or in private practice with local authority clients
• Strong legal expertise in contracts, procurement, and governance
• Ability to work autonomously and manage a broad caseload effectively
• Office attendance once a week is mandatory

Benefits of Working as a Procurement Lawyer

• Competitive contractual pay rate
• £250 training allowance to enhance your skills
• Dedicated specialist legal consultant supporting your placements
• Work with a network of 1000’s of clients nationwide
• Daily payroll runs ensuring prompt payments
• Free candidate registration process
• Attractive referral and loyalty bonus schemes
• Sign-up bonus to kick-start your assignment
• Free compliance checks for all candidates

Salary/Pay Rate: Please contact us for detailed payrate information.

How to Apply
To apply for this Procurement Lawyer contract role, please contact Jane Doe at staffing@agency.com or call 01234 567890. Include your CV and mention "Procurement Lawyer Contract" in your application. We look forward to helping you secure this excellent opportunity!