Role: Contracts Lawyer REF 111852
Contract Length: Until November 2025
Location: Reigate, Surrey
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £60 per hour
Spinwell is recruiting for a Contracts Lawyer for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CONTRACTS LAWYER
This is an ideal role for those interested in developing and enhancing their existing skills whilst undertaking quality and varied work.
In this role you will work as part of a team of Contract Lawyers to provide quality proactive legal advice on issues including, but not limited to, Public Contract Regulations matters, Company law, Subsidy Control, NEC’s and JCT construction Contracts, and general contract queries. You will have conduct of a full, varied and demanding caseload.
Senior Lawyers play an active role in the management of the team, and you will be expected to deputise for the Principal Solicitor alongside actively contributing to the future delivery of first-class legal services.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE CONTRACTS LAWYER
- Degree or equivalent professional qualification plus substantial experience at a senior management level in a specialist area.
- Knowledge of the principles of change management, project management and continuous improvement, and their practical and Personal application.
- Authoritative knowledge of the work practices, process and procedures relevant to the role including broader sector/commercial awareness.
- Ability to manage budgets and resources to deliver effective support to their area of responsibility.
- Strong written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with high level negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners/professionals.
- Comprehensive knowledge of computerised business systems.
- Understands how to inspire and motivate others.
- Advanced problem solving and analytical skills with the capacity to devise and implement innovative solutions for strategic change.
- Wide experience in successful leading, coaching, mentoring and developing of staff.
- Solicitor, barrister or Fellow of CILEX who is eligible to practise in England and Wales and has (or be in a position to apply for) a current practicing certificate issued by the relevant regulatory authority.
- Experience of or an aptitude for advocacy
If you are a Contracts Lawyer, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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