Fully Remote- Westmorland Commercial Lawyer

Westmorland & Furness council are looking for an outstanding Commercial Lawyer to support their council, remote only!

Responsibilities: Caseload of commercial and public procurement matters including bespoke framework agreements set up by the council, adult social care, and children's contracts. Advice on adding new suppliers to framework; modifications; direct awards. Capital programme construction contracts (NEC4). Public procurement queries, commenting on decision records, cabinet and council reports regarding the award of contracts. Minimum Requirements: Previous extensive local authority commercial and procurement experience required, ideally in a county council/unitary authority. At least 5 years PQE. Ability to work independently and hit the ground running. #J-18808-Ljbffr