Procurement Solicitor, Douglas Scott

Douglas Scott

Location:
United Kingdom, London

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

85000.00 - 95000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

We are seeking a talented 2-5 PQE Solicitor to join a leading procurement law team, based in either London or Cambridge. The ideal candidate will have strong procurement experience in both the public and private sectors and will be eager to build their career with a progressive, dynamic firm. A well-established, award-winning national law firm, our client is widely recognised for its excellence in procurement law, offering comprehensive legal services across a diverse range of sectors, including government, health, energy, technology, and construction. With a reputation for providing practical, commercial advice, they work with high-profile clients, including public authorities, utilities, and suppliers.

Job Responsibility:

Offering clear, commercial legal advice on public and private procurement projects, helping clients navigate the intricacies of procurement regulations, including the Procurement Act 2023
Preparing and reviewing tender documents, contracts, frameworks, and other procurement-related documents, ensuring they align with legal and regulatory requirements
Assisting clients in designing effective procurement strategies, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with legal frameworks such as the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the new Procurement Act 2023
Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to help clients achieve their procurement goals and resolve challenges effectively
Working across various sectors, providing advice on procurement processes for projects in government, health, education, technology, energy, and infrastructure

Requirements:

A minimum of 2 years and up to 5 years’ post-qualification experience, with a strong background in procurement law
Solid experience working with clients in both the public and private sectors
A strong understanding of procurement law and regulations, including the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023, along with a proven ability to apply this knowledge to complex projects
Excellent interpersonal skills with a track record of building relationships with clients and stakeholders
Ability to provide practical, commercially-driven legal advice that aligns with the client’s business objectives
An eagerness to work within a collaborative, dynamic team, with a desire to continue developing expertise in procurement law

What we offer:

Competitive salaries
flexible working options (including 50% remote work)
extensive opportunities for career development
work-life balance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 08, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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