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Locum Projects Lawyer

CR/004641_1759485040
  • £55 - £65 per hour
  • Yorkshire and the Humber
  • Locum
  • Legal, Local Government & Public Sector

Locum Projects Lawyer

Yorkshire / Remote

Public Sector

Sellick Partnership are delighted to be working with a valued, vibrant and forward-thinking public sector organisation based in Yorkshire who are seeking a Projects Lawyer to join them on a locum basis for a period of 12+ months!

The role will be hugely diverse, dealing with a range of commercial projects, helping to shape the region!

About the Projects Lawyer role:

The successful Projects Lawyer will have had previous experience with dealing with commercial projects and knowledge of commercial contracts.

This Projects Lawyer role will provide you with the opportunity to grow and challenge yourself by dealing with major projects, complex contracts, transport schemes and much more.

The successful Projects Lawyer will be responsible for the following duties:

  • Drafting high value commercial contracts, funding and loan documentation

  • Liaising with internal, external clients and stakeholders

  • Providing assistance with contract disputes and dispute resolution

  • Advising on subsidy control and competition law

  • Delivery of major projects, including; infrastructure projects, construction, public transport schemes, major regeneration and energy projects and regional adult education, skills and training provision

Benefits of the Projects Lawyer role include:

  • Fully remote working available

  • Part-time hours available

  • Flexible working hours and flexi-time

  • Competitive hourly rate

Experience required:

Our client is keen to hear from candidates with a minimum of 2-3 years PQE. Experience in the public sector and relevant areas of law are preferred, though our client is keen to hear from candidates with transferrable experience from other sectors with an ambition to learn and develop within a public sector organisation.

How to apply:

If you are interested in this Projects Lawyer opportunity, please apply immediately to be considered for short-listing.

Should you require further information or wish to discuss your suitability before applying, please do not hesitate to contact Chloë Cameron in our Manchester office for a confidential discussion.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Chloë Cameron Principal Consultant and Team Leader

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