Procurement Paralegal

Procurement Paralegal

The Role

Working under the direction and supervision of senior staff members, the role of the Procurement Paralegal will entail:

• Liaising directly with clients on a regular basis on procurement law matters
• Provide advice to clients (dos and don’ts of procurement)
• Producing letters, legal documents, tender documentation, and contracts
• Design (presentations) and delivery of training programmes
• Assisting with all aspects of practice development

The Person

To be successful in this role, applicants should have:

• Procurement law experience
• A sound commercial knowledge, commercial client focused and keen interest in the legal aspects of procurement law
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• An ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• An ability to meet deadlines efficiently and to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues at every stage
• A strong desire to develop a career with an ambitious firm providing a high-quality service to meet and exceed its client requirements
• A high level of IT awareness, must be proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office Packages

The Offer

We are keenly aware that the foundation of our success has been attracting and retaining talented and highly capable people.

The starting salary will be flexible to meet the needs of the right candidate, who will also receive:

• Flexible working
• Annual Bonus Scheme
• 20 days annual leave + Statutory
• Pension
• Private healthcare insurance
• Cycle 2 Work Scheme
• A very real opportunity to develop a long-term career path
• Market leading training and development opportunities
• Twice Annual Staff Training (occasionally overseas)
• Paid access to external education (up to Masters level)

Next Steps:
Please submit your application or speak to a specialist consultant from the Abacus team on 0044 (0) 28 9031 3157 for a confidential discussion. We aim to respond to all inquiries within 4 business hours.
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