Head of Legal Specialist

3 weeks ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

Job Title: Head of Legal Specialist

Location: Milton Keynes/Hybrid

Salary: £120,000 - £180,000 per annum

This is a high-profile infrastructure project with a renowned client in the UK transport sector. As Head of Legal Specialist, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day legal operations, reporting to the General Counsel.

About Our Client

Our client is the owner operator of a key piece of UK Transport infrastructure.

Job Description

In collaboration with the General Counsel, you will develop and deliver the legal internal and external strategy, manage internal and external legal advisers, and draft, review or supervise the preparation of legal agreements and contracts relating to the Company and its activities.

You will also advise on commercial, construction, and infrastructure matters, employment law, FOI, data protection, regulatory matters, organisational governance, compliance requirements, and dispute resolution.

The Successful Applicant

We are seeking an experienced Lawyer, qualified in the UK or another Common Law Jurisdiction with at least 8 years of Post Qualification experience. You should have experience of an in-house environment and providing legal advice in respect to commercial and construction contracts.

  • Experience of providing legal advice in commercial and construction contracts.
  • Management experience would be desirable.


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