Contracts Locum - Venn Group : Job Details

Contracts and Procurement Locum ? Urgently Required

Remote Working ? South West ? 3 months +

Overview: High quality of work, all remote

A new opportunity has become available for an experienced Contracts Procurment Locum to join an established legal team within a vibrant Local Authority in the South West. 

The successful candidate will be:

• Dealing with all legal advice arising from goods and services within large local authorities
• Ensuring procurement, bid, tendering and contract laws are adhered to within the process of awarding various services including waste, street lighting, social services and goods supplies
• Working on and dealing with construction contracts, such as NEC4 and JCT
• Advising teams and departments on various contractual ramifications
• Involved in general contracts and commercial activities
• Assisting and developing standard grant agreements
• Responsible for drafting of bespoke agreements to create different delivery vehicles under joint working or shared services arrangements with neighbouring counties, unitary authorities and district councils
• Developing contractual compliance mechanism in relation to different bespoke contracts
• Negotiating and drafting contracts

Benefits of the role:

• An excellent duration of 3 months with potential for extension thereafter
• Competitive hourly rates dependent on experience

If you would like to be considered for the above opportunity or wish to find out more details, please call Richard Szabo at your earliest convenience on or email an updated copy of your CV to