Contracts and Commercial Lawyer

Job Summary

Advertiser Salary / Rate Posted
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Neg
20th February 2026
Location Start Date
West Yorkshire
Type Job Sector
{} Legal

Your new company You'll be joining a respected local authority legal team that plays a vital role in supporting the community. This is an opportunity to work within the contracts and commercial team to work on high-value, high-profile projects that make a real impact across the community, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality public services. Your new role As a senior lawyer, you will manage a complex caseload and provide high-quality legal advice on a wide range of matters. This includes drafting and negotiating contracts (including ICT and construction), advising on public procurement, PFI academy transfers, TUPE, waste management, and other commercial work. You will also supervise other lawyers, ensuring robust governance and supporting major local authority projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop both technical expertise and leadership skills. What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Fellow of the Institute of Legal…

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