Ealing Council

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Job Title

Principal Contracts Lawyer

Job reference

#EJR012802

Date posted

13/09/2024

Application Closing date

30/09/2024

Job type

Full Time

Salary package

£76,794.00 – £81,465.00 p.a., (Grade CB5)

Job description

Are you a commercial lawyer with local government experience looking for a new challenge? If so, we are looking for a Principal Contracts Lawyer with proven expertise in procurement law.

The London Borough of Ealing is proud to be synonymous with first class services and vibrant and diverse communities.  You will join us at an exciting time as the Council responds to the challenges and opportunities presented by the Procurement Act.

We are looking to recruit a dynamic Principal Contracts Lawyer with a “can do” approach and an ability to manage a busy team of lawyers and support staff. You will have your own varied caseload consisting of strategically significant procurements. You will work closely with colleagues across the Council to ensure the Contracts Team is providing a top class, efficient service. You will need excellent leadership skills to drive performance and get the best out of people. You will also need to have the ability  to support students and apprentices at the start of their careers.

To apply please email your CV along with a cover letter to Alice Rowland email: RowlandA@ealing.gov.uk.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Alice Rowland on 0208 825 9586 or email: RowlandA@ealing.gov.uk

This role is subject to Ealing Council’s enhanced vetting process.

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