Head of Legal £140,000 plus bonus and benefits Remote in the UK T2M Resourcing are working with a growing engineering business to recruit a new Head of Legal to take on leadership of an international legal team and provides hands-on support across the Group. Acting as a trusted advisor to the executive team, the Head of Legal will provide advice and drafting of high value commercial contracts, assess liability and contractual risks, and develop governance processes/frameworks for the business to work within. Key duties as Head of Legal: Leading the international legal team of Commercial Contract Managers. Provide advice and support to the group executive function – CEO, CFO, Managing Directors. Drafting, negotiating, and signing off high value commercial contracts with customers, sub-contractors, and suppliers. Conducting legal due diligence for merger & acquisition activity. Reporting on contractual, commercial, and legal risks – presenting mitigating solutions. Developing corporate governance and frameworks for use across the international Group. Working closely with procurement, H&S, HR, and finance teams. Requirements to be successful as Head of Legal: Qualified Solicitor/Barrister in the UK, international qualifications beneficial. Experience as a General Counsel, Head of Legal, or similar level. Multiple jurisdiction exposure either as a Legal Counsel or manager. Subject matter expert in commercial, contract, and corporate law. Knowledge and understanding of the manufacturing/engineering sectors. Strong communication and presentation skills. Proven in leading and mentoring teams. Diverse business exposure including Private Equity ownership and SMEs is beneficial. Knowledge of broad legal areas including H&S, employment, and legal due diligence. This is a fully remote role in the UK however will include travel across the UK and Internationally; a UK driving license as well as flexibility to travel is required.
Head of Commercial Contracts and Legal employer: T2M Resourcing
Join a dynamic engineering business that values innovation and collaboration, offering the opportunity to lead an international legal team from the comfort of your home. With a competitive salary of £140,000 plus bonuses and benefits, this role not only provides a platform for professional growth but also fosters a supportive work culture where your expertise in commercial law will be highly valued. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and the excitement of international travel.
