Senior Contracts and Procurement Lawyer

1 month ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Sellick Partnership Full time
Senior Contracts and Procurement Lawyer Role

Sellick Partnership is proud to be working with an exceptional legal services team in the heart of Bedfordshire. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Contracts and Procurement Lawyer to join the commercial legal team at Luton Borough Council to provide expert advice and representation to the Council in all areas of Contracts and Procurement law.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a brilliant opportunity to develop their specialism with the support of like-minded people and an experienced team around them. The role will involve delivering comprehensive professional legal advice to various council departments on complex commercial matters, procurement matters, and bespoke commercial arrangements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as a legal advisor to client organisations
  • Manage a portfolio of cases, including acting as legal lead on significant procurements and drafting contracts on behalf of clients
  • Develop and maintain expertise in Contracts and Procurement law, with opportunities for professional development and career progression
Requirements
  • Qualified Solicitor, barrister, or FCILEx with 6 years+ PQE
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and clients
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide expert advice and representation
Benefits
  • Car allowance package - £3,203 per annum
  • Market Supplement - £4,000 per annum
  • 25 to 32 days' annual leave - linked to length of service and grade
  • Annual leave scheme - buy up to 20 days additional annual leave
  • Local Government Pensions Scheme - considered to be one of the best employer contribution rates
  • Generous relocation package - up to £8,000
  • Staff Offers - includes discounts on your MOT, gym and fitness, restaurants and salons
  • Arriva Travel Club - excellent value savings on local travel
  • A flexible work-life balance: flexible working options including working from home where possible and smarter working arrangements
  • Training and support: unlimited access to development courses, mentoring and support and clear career pathways
  • A diverse and experienced team with a wealth of public law knowledge and talent
  • Employee Assistance Programme: a free, 24/7 confidential counselling and wellbeing support service available to all employees, their partner or spouse and dependent children over 16 still living at home

This role provides variety in what you do, challenging and high-impact cases to work on, the opportunity to work for the benefit of the wider public and the chance to progress your career within a progressive legal service, where you will learn from some talented and experienced professionals.



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