Contracts & Procurement Lawyer (Local Govt)

Pembrokeshire Nature Partnership; Wales; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Pembrokeshire is seeking a Lawyer specializing in Contracts and Procurement to join their Legal Department. The ideal candidate will assist the Principal Solicitor with non-contentious legal matters and provide advice on local government legislation. This full-time role offers an engaging work environment and opportunities for professional development. Interested applicants should be qualified legal professionals with relevant experience, ready to contribute positively to the Council's objectives and culture.

Benefits

Generous Annual Leave of up to 25 days

Membership of a defined benefit pension scheme

Flexible working options

Access to health and wellbeing resources

Employee discounts on services and attractions

Salary sacrifice car and cycle schemes

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Barrister, Solicitor, or Legal Executive.
• Relevant experience in contract and procurement related work.
• Desirable experience advising on local government legislation and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Principal Solicitor in handling non-contentious legal work.
• Provide legal advice on a range of legal matters for the Council.
• Contribute to service improvement and team goals.

Skills

Experience in Contracts and Procurement

Knowledge of local government legislation

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualified Barrister, Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

A local government organization in Pembrokeshire is seeking a Lawyer specializing in Contracts and Procurement to join their Legal Department. The ideal candidate will assist the Principal Solicitor with non-contentious legal matters and provide advice on local government legislation. This full-time role offers an engaging work environment and opportunities for professional development. Interested applicants should be qualified legal professionals with relevant experience, ready to contribute positively to the Council's objectives and culture.