Legal Advisor in Construction Law

4 weeks ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd Full time

We are collaborating with a local authority seeking to appoint a Construction Lawyer on an initial 3-month locum basis.

This role is set to commence immediately on a full-time schedule, with the expectation for the candidate to attend the office once per month. The hourly compensation is flexible and will be determined based on PQE and the candidate's expectations.

The ideal applicant will possess substantial experience in managing high-value infrastructure projects, particularly within the public sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Functioning as a non-contentious construction lawyer with a thorough understanding of drafting NEC and JCT Contracts.
  • Overseeing a diverse caseload of significant infrastructure projects.
  • Delivering legal and procurement guidance, including insights on the Public Contract Regulations 2015 and handling procurements through Framework Agreements.
  • Ensuring adherence to relevant legislation, regulations, and policies while providing counsel on public procurement regulations and tendering processes.

Required Experience:

  • Expertise in Contracts & Procurement Law, especially in relation to infrastructure projects.
  • Experience working with Local Authorities.

Working Hours:

  • 37 hours per week
  • Monday – Friday
  • Possibility for part-time hours

Please note that recent experience is necessary to qualify for this position.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions, we strive to respond to all applications personally; however, due to the high volume of applications, this may not always be feasible. If you do not receive a response within 72 hours, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time.

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