Contracts / Property Lawyer - Southend-on-Sea
Part-time, Permanent
Hybrid Working
£51,802 - £57,131
About the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer position:
Sellick Partnership is thrilled to be assisting a Local Authority in Essex, who are seeking a Contracts or Property Lawyer to join their team on a part-time, permanent basis.
Our client is seeking a part-time Contracts or Property Lawyer, who would have the availability to undertake this position for two days per week. This role is to be worked on a hybrid basis, with attendance required at the office a couple of times per month.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, friendly and forward-thinking Local Authority, who are looking to expand their permanent team.
Responsibilities of the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer:
As a Lawyer within the Council's Legal Services team, the successful candidate will be responsible for handling a technical legal caseload of complex, politically sensitive cases. The role will include, but is not limited to;- Handling JCT, contracts, procurement or property matters, including regeneration projects
- Participate in pier and foreshore projects
- Assist with trust and charitable work
- Conduct legal research to support casework and policy development
- Experience required for the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer
- Qualified Solicitor/Barrister/Legal Executive
- In-depth knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures
- Prior experience in commercial contracts or property
Benefits that come alongside the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer include:
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Competitive Local Government pension scheme
- Hybrid/flexible working arrangements available
- Death in service policy
How to apply for the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer:
For more information or to apply for the Commercial Contracts / Property Lawyer role, please contact Laura Smith in the Sellick Partnership Manchester office.
Please note: Applications for this vacancy may close prior to the date advertised below and thus you are advised to apply as soon as you are able to.
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