Commercial Solicitor

1 month ago

Oldham Greater Manchester, United Kingdom BluetownOnline Ltd Full time

Job Title: Commercial & Projects Lawyer
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Reporting to: Projects Director
Project management responsibilities with a clear legal & commercial background in the management of detailed manufacturing projects. Supporting & collaborating on all project management activities within a project delivery team. Contractual and legal attributes of NEC3, NEC4 along with familiarity of complex manufacturing contracts.
Key focus on providing support to the projects department :
To provide the projects department with commercial, legal and contractual support in the effective management of live contracts
Work with the project management teams under the guidance of the projects director to provide additional, appropriate resource as required, particularly with regard to the delivery of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts
Work with the project director, project commercial lead and projects management team in the control and processing of all NEC3 and NEC4 deliverables both inbound and outbound
Working with the projects director & project commercial lead to provide strong negotiation and dispute resolution as may be required, with a good working knowledge or background of NEC Contracts
Identifying and capturing in-project risk and presenting proposals and solutions for mitigation
Development & implementation of project reports along with associated project schedule reporting
Collaborate with the sales / bid teams in areas of drafting, reviewing and where appropriate supporting a range of general commercial contracts through the bid and delivery cycle. Key focus on typical risk associated with the manufacturing industry
Reviewing and critiquing content as it is produced by individuals and departments where necessary
Providing legal, commercial and administrative support and guidance to individual departments as required and appropriate. Preparing documents, evidence, arguments and identifying legal precedents that can be used to justify the company's decisions and actions, in general and within specific contracts
Keeping the company informed and up to date on new laws and regulations that may be applicable to the business, collaborating with HR, finance, manufacturing etc as appropriate
Providing support to the finance department in managing and overseeing company legal obligations and official documentation returns (Companies House etc) when requested to do so
This element of the role is to support across departments as required, working with departmental heads & the Managing Director, so underpinning the company's legal representation as and when required. This is very much on an ad hoc basis, with the project management being the key focus
Appropriate degree in construction, or project law
Detailed understanding and proven experience with legal contracts including NEC3 and NEC4 (essential).
Minimum of 5 years' experience ideally in a project management commercial role within the manufacturing or construction sectors
Previous project management experience within either nuclear, subsea or defence sectors would be advantageous
Good understanding of project reporting, along with project scheduling (Microsoft Project) and relevant experience to facilitate communication & transparency within a project team
Ability to understand and negotiate key risks and opportunities contained within contracts and client-specific terms and conditions of purchase on a pragmatic and learned company balance of risk
Ability to analyse complex data and information in order to construct strong positions to protect the company and positively influence contentious situations and conflicts
Able to work effectively on multiple, concurrent projects
Strong time and project management skills and techniques and understanding of project finance.
IT skills including ability to use MS Office suite of applications
This list is not exhaustive and the jobholder will be expected to perform other reasonable tasks in the interest of their role and the Company's performance.
Commercial Solicitor, Corporate Solicitor, Corporate Lawyer, In House Legal Counsel, Company Lawyer, Construction Law, Project Management, Projects Law, Legal Contracts, may also be considered for this role.

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