Solicitor (Commercial – Contracts and Procurement)

Solicitor (Commercial – Contracts and Procurement)

Ref:

RES201

Full time

£38,890 - £41,888 per annum

Legal Services

We are looking for an enthusiastic solicitor to join our busy Commercial Team. The team deals with a broad range of areas of law and you will have experience of, or demonstrate an aptitude for advising in, one or more of the following areas:

• Public procurement and the application of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015;

• IT, construction or commercial contracts;

• Grant Funding, Joint Venture Agreements or Partnership/multi-agency agreements;

• Major Projects;

• General Data Protection Regulation 2016 / Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA) and Freedom of Information; and / or

• General Public Law matters.

The successful applicant will need to be a confident communicator with the ability to solve problems in a pragmatic and timely way. You must also be able to work both independently and as part of a professional team and be able to manage conflicting priorities to deadlines.

We have an excellent benefits package which includes generous annual leave, flexi-time, access to a Local Government Pension Scheme, and salary sacrifice schemes.

Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk

Permanent

Closing date:

5 August 2021