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Construction Contracts Lawyer for Housing Projects

Local Gov

Harlow

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GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000

Full time

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Job summary

A local government authority in England is seeking a Commercial Lawyer for a temporary role focused on drafting and negotiating construction contracts for council housing projects in Harlow. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with construction-related contracts and will assist in the procurement and compliance processes associated with major upgrades to council homes. This full-time role is temporary for 6 months, offering a competitive salary.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be proficient in drafting and negotiating construction-related contracts.
  • Experience in advising on procurement strategies is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate housing-related contracts and agreements.
  • Advise on procurement strategy and compliance.
  • Support governance and project compliance.
  • Negotiate JCT/NEC contracts and warranties.

Skills

Experience as a commercial lawyer
Familiar with construction contracts
Job description
A local government authority in England is seeking a Commercial Lawyer for a temporary role focused on drafting and negotiating construction contracts for council housing projects in Harlow. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with construction-related contracts and will assist in the procurement and compliance processes associated with major upgrades to council homes. This full-time role is temporary for 6 months, offering a competitive salary.
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