Contracts / Property Lawyer

4 weeks ago


Essex, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Limited - Public Sector Full time

Lawyer - Commercial Contracts / Property
Part-time, Permanent
Hybrid Working
£51,802 - £57,131

About the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer position:

Sellick Partnership is thrilled to be assisting a Local Authority in Essex, who are seeking a Contracts or Property Lawyer to join their team on a part-time, permanent basis.

Our client is seeking a part-time Contracts or Property Lawyer, who would have the availability to undertake this position for two days per week. This role is to be worked on a hybrid basis, with attendance required at the office a couple of times per month.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, friendly and forward-thinking Local Authority, who are looking to expand their permanent team.

Responsibilities of the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer:

As a Lawyer within the Council's Legal Services team, the successful candidate will be responsible for handling a technical legal caseload of complex, politically sensitive cases. The role will include, but is not limited to;

  • Handling JCT, contracts, procurement or property matters, including regeneration projects
  • Participate in pier and foreshore projects
  • Assist with trust and charitable work
  • Conduct legal research to support casework and policy development
  • Experience required for the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer
  • Qualified Solicitor/Barrister/Legal Executive
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures
  • Prior experience in commercial contracts or property

Benefits that come alongside the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer include:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Competitive Local Government pension scheme
  • Hybrid/flexible working arrangements available
  • Death in service policy

How to apply for the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer:

For more information or to apply for the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer role, please contact Laura Smith in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.

Please note: Applications for this vacancy may close prior to the date advertised below and thus you are advised to apply as soon as you are able to.

Closing date: 21/02/2025

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.



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