Interim Senior Contracts Representative Lawyer

My client is looking for an Interim Senior Contracts Representative Lawyer to join on them on a 6 month contract. As an Interim Senior Contracts Representative Lawyer, you will be responsible for working with a very experienced contract manager (legal degree/accountants degree) and on the other side with internal clients: sales leaders from the install and service business as well as from time to time with our products business. Contract negotiations would be mostly with General Contractors.

Role: Interim Senior Contracts Representative Lawyer
Pay: £500 – £600 per day PAYE
Location: London, Hybrid working
Contract: 6 months
Hours: 40 Hours per week

Job Profile

• Review customer contract terms and conditions and make necessary amendments to align them with our terms and conditions policy and market practise.
• Lead customer negotiations to assure customer agrees to acceptable terms.
• Obtain necessary approvals according to our Schedule of Executive Approvals and our Approval Process for deviations to our terms and conditions policy and market practice
• Support Project Management and execution in any legal post-contract disputes
• Support and function as a focal point for external law firms to manage litigations.
• Support the Sales Team in bidding processes especially at complex public bidding procedures.
• Support Supply Chain Management in obtaining framework agreements with suppliers or subcontractors.

Skills/Experience Required

• Solid knowledge of English Construction law civil, trade and contracting laws, some knowledge of the Nordics regions would be a plus.
• Knowledge in public procurement law is a plus
• Expertise and solid experience in contract negotiation principles and techniques and dispute resolution
• Solid knowledge of laws and regulations governing the contracts (construction law background)
• Ability to draft, deploy, train and apply policies and procedures in the field;

Education & Training

• Education: Legal degree in English law or a comparable background – e.g. Master in Construction Law etc.
• Experience: 5+ years in commercial business or industry, preferably large companies in construction or technology industries
• Experience with high quality, high cost products, services, and/or complex projects is a bonus
• Experience in contractual dispute management
• Sound experience in analysing contract terms & conditions and intelligent assessment of risks.
• Strong contract negotiation and drafting skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Sarah Budd at Line Up Aviation
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