Principal Contracts Lawyer

Service Care Solutions is working alongside a dynamic local authority, based in Berkshire , which is in need of a principal contracts lawyer to join their commercial team. In this role you will provide strategic leadership and manage high-performing legal professionals. The rate advertised is an umbrella rate . This role can be done mainly remote (may be needed once a month) and will operate on a three-month rolling basis. Key Responsibilities Of The Principal Contracts Lawyer Role: Provide expert legal advice on commercial contracts, procurement, IT, technology, construction, information management, grant agreements, JCT and NEC contracts. Navigate public sector frameworks and ensure compliance with relevant rules and regulations. Offer strategic legal counsel whilst sitting on and advising various boards within the Council. Lead a team of senior lawyers, lawyers, and paralegals; ensuring the effective allocation and management of legal work. Benefits Included With The Principal Contracts Lawyer Role Flexible hours Weekly pay We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250. Seniority level Executive Employment type Contract Job function Legal, Management, and Strategy/Planning Industries Courts of Law and Law Practice #J-18808-Ljbffr