Locum Construction Lawyer – South East – Fully Remote Working – 6 months initially – up to £60 per hour
Venn Group’s specialist legal team are pleased to be recruiting for a Locum Construction Lawyer to join a prestigious Local Authority in the Midlands. This assignment will be for an initial period of six months subject to likely possible extension thereafter. The role will be worked on a fully remote basis for the foreseeable. The client seeking someone on a full time basis however part time candidates possessing the right experience will be considered.
The ideal candidate would be a Qualified Solicitor or Barrister who is able to handle a complex caseload of construction contract and procurement matters with extensive professional experience gained within Local Government or Private Practice. The client has advised that a knowledge of procurement rules and subsidy control would be beneficial for the role along with experience of funding agreements and associated services and work contracts.
Duties may include:
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Creating contract documentation provided by the procurement unit or direct from officers (including JCT, MTC etc works contracts)
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Advising on/drafting funding agreements and memorandums of understanding
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Drafting variations to contracts and service level agreements
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Advising on various contract issues - including framework agreements, data protection, interpretation of contracts, terms and conditions, working as part of a project team on bigger projects, governance and delegations
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Any other work relating to contracts and procurement to assist the team
An attractive hourly rate of up to £60 Umbrella is offered for this position dependant on experience.
For further information, please contact Emma Walker or Will Pardoe on 0121 616 0660, alternatively please email your CV to midlandslegal@venngroup.com
Locum Construction Lawyer – South East – Fully Remote Working – 6 months initially – up to £60 per hour
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