Job Title: Legal Counsel – Supply & Procurement (Construction)Location: Scotland (Contract Role)Type: Contract for 3 months possible to get extend or to get Perm.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to support global supply and procurement activities, with a strong focus on construction and capital projects. This role will involve advising on complex, high-value contracts, supporting procurement teams, and ensuring effective risk management across projects.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide legal advice on supply, procurement, and construction contractsDraft, review, and negotiate high-value, multi-jurisdictional agreementsSupport large-scale infrastructure and capital projectsAdvise stakeholders on legal, commercial, and compliance risksWork closely with procurement teams and suppliers during contract negotiationsIdentify and mitigate legal and reputational risksDeliver training, templates, and guidance to internal teamsCollaborate with internal and external legal teams where requiredKey RequirementsQualified lawyer in Scotland (essential)Minimum 4+ years PQEStrong experience in construction law (2+ years preferred)Proven experience handling construction/procurement contractsSolid understanding of Scottish legal framework (essential)Skills & ExperienceExcellent contract drafting and negotiation skillsStrong commercial awareness and pragmatic approachAbility to clearly communicate complex legal conceptsExperience managing stakeholders and supplier relationshipsStrong risk assessment and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently in a fast-paced environmentDesirableExperience in FMCG / manufacturing / infrastructure sectorsPrevious in-house legal experienceWhy Apply?Opportunity to work on high-value, global projectsExposure to complex procurement and construction mattersCollaborative and dynamic working environment
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Legal Counsel