Legal / Contracts Manager
- Employer
- Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
- Location
- Leeds
- Salary
- £60000 - £70000 per annum
- Closing date
- 27 May 2022
- Reference
- J68862
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- Practice area
- Company and commercial, Construction and civil engineering, Energy and environment
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- Not applicable
- Position
- Legal executive, Other
- Sector
- In-house
Job Details
Salary: Up to £70k
Location: Leeds
Flexibility: THIS POSITION CAN BE FULLY REMOTE
Douglas Scott are working with an exciting business in the energy sector, undergoing a significant growth period, who are looking to recruit a new Contract Manager for their team in Yorkshire. Reporting into the Head of Legal and working as part of a small team, you’ll get plenty of exposure to some interesting and varied work but will be required to hit the ground running in the role.
The legal team acts as a business partner to all the other departments, working on various construction/engineering/energy projects, providing sound commercial legal advice and ensuring project delivery can be achieved across the board.
As the successful Legal / Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the following, but not limited to:
- Providing legal and practical commercial advice to the Commercial Team in relation to existing contracts and potential new contracts, including interpreting, drafting and negotiating heads of terms, contract terms, and ancillary documents.
- Providing legal/contracts support to BD & Procurement Teams, including reviewing and advising on contract terms on greenfield sites, projects and potential acquisitions. Additionally assisting with amendments to standard contract terms which are to be used to support the operation and maintenance of energy facilities.
- Managing wider ad-hoc legal/contract matters, including Corporate and Company Secretarial Work.
- You’ll be an experienced Contract Manager, with a demonstrable background advising on Construction/Energy/Infrastructure projects or within the industry
- An understanding of the energy sector and the day to day work of a Contract Manager within this environment.
Alternatively, If you don’t have an updated CV ready but would still like to find out more, please send an introductory email and we can arrange to speak.
Company
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.
Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.
- Website
- http://www.douglas-scott.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0161 233 6360
- Location
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Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB
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