Commercial & Construction Contracts Lawyer

London Full-Time 48000 - 72000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

A large and well-established local authority in London is seeking an experienced Contracts Lawyer with experience in construction contracts to join them on a locum basis. The contract is for a minimum of 3 months but is expected to extend on a long-term rolling basis. The successful Commercial and Construction Contracts Lawyer will be joining a hardworking and welcoming team.

Our client is seeking an experienced Contracts Lawyer who has experience of dealing with commercial contracts and construction contracts, such as JCT and NEC. There is a broad range of work coming into the team, including complex and high-value matters, giving you the opportunity to hold an interesting and varied caseload.

Selling Points:

Flexible working
Long-term locum contract
Varied and interesting work
Good relationships with clients and stakeholders
Good IT and resources
Large, experienced team

To be considered for this locum Commercial and Construction Contracts Lawyer role, you must be a qualified Lawyer (Solicitor, Barrister, CILEx) and be able to work with minimal supervision. Prior experience working in local government is beneficial; however, candidates with relevant experience from other sectors will be considered.

The local authority is seeking to fill this locum Commercial and Construction Contracts Lawyer position as soon as possible, so applicants will ideally be able to start immediately or within a few weeks' notice.