Senior Commercial Contracts Specialist

7 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Venn Group Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement and Commercial Lawyer to join our team at Venn Group. As a key member of our legal team, you will be responsible for:

  • Drafting and reviewing high-value commercial contracts for procurements of goods and services, ensuring compliance with Public Procurement Regulations and our client's standing orders.
  • Providing expert advice and assistance in relation to contract disputes and dispute resolution, using your knowledge of Commercial Contracts Law to guide decision-making.
  • Negotiating and reviewing complex documentation and providing advice to stakeholders, demonstrating commercial acumen and an understanding of the business.
  • Analysing situations and applying knowledge to undertake negotiations or guide decision-making based on options and implications.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Be a qualified Solicitor or Barrister with recent post-qualification experience, ideally in a public sector organisation.
  • Possess significant experience with Commercial Contracts Law and a strong understanding of Public Procurement Regulations.
  • Have excellent analytical skills, initiative, and sound judgement to provide solution-focused advice.
  • Ability to develop positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

The Benefits

In return for your hard work, you'll receive a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Free public transport across West Yorkshire
  • 28 days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
  • Flexible working practices including agile working and a flexi-time scheme.
  • Bright, airy and modern office space close to Leeds Train station.
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Generous employer contribution pension scheme


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