Service Care Legal are currently working alongside a Local Authority, based in the Oxfordshire, which is in need of a Construction Lawyer to join their Commercial Contracts and Procurement team. This role will have a key focus on Construction law.
ROLE: Construction Lawyer
RATE: £40-£55ph umbrella
CONTRACT LENGTH: 3 months ongoing
LOCATION: Oxfordshire - can be done REMOTELY but ideally some office attendance
The responsibilities of the Construction Lawyer
- Handle your own Construction Contracts caseload from start to completion. Also advise on Procurement matters
- The role will have a particular focus on non-contentious Construction contract matters, both JCT and NEC (drafting and negotiating NEC3, NEC4 and JCT contracts)
- Oversee the collation and sealing of contracts
The Person:
- A qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Legal Executive with 3+ years of PQE in Construction Law
- Ideally someone who has worked directly for a Local Authority previously within a Commercial Contracts team
- Someone with strong non-contentious construction contract experience
Benefits to the Commercial Contracts Lawyer role:
- Flexible hours
- Weekly pay
- Hybrid/Remote working
If this Construction Lawyer role sounds like an opportunity that is right for you or someone you know, then don't hesitate to get in touch with Hugh Barnes via email, Hugh.Barnes@servicecare.org.uk, or via phone at 01772208969 .
We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.
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