Senior Commercial Lawyer

Michael Page

  • Manchester
  • £57,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
  • Apply easily
Join a growing central Manchester-based transport team as Senior Commercial Lawyer. You'll advise on strategic commercial and procurement matters for a permanent role with impact.The Senior Commercial Lawyer will be:
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating range of commercial agreements including terms, NDAs, funding agreements, call off contracts, contracts for goods and services
  • Advising on public procurement
  • Collaborating with internal teams to align legal strategy with business objectives
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and public-sector governance
  • Proactively identifying and mitigating commercial and operational risks
Great opportunity within growing in-house legal teamExcellent package on offerThe Senior Commercial Lawyer should be:
  • A solicitor or equivalent with 7+ PQE in commercial and procurement law
  • Experienced in negotiating and drafting large-scale contracts in a public or quasi‑public sector context
  • Skilled at interpreting and advising on regulatory and governance requirements
  • Able to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with multi-disciplinary stakeholders
This role is with an award‑winning, not‑for‑profit transport organisation driving the future of integrated travel. They champion employee wellbeing and development, offering career‑defining legal work within a forward‑thinking, sustainable culture that values inclusivity and innovation across Greater Manchester.
  • Salary between £57,000 - £79,800
  • Attractive pension scheme with employer contributions.
  • Subsidised travel benefits for employees.
  • A permanent role within a respected organisation in Manchester.
  • An opportunity to contribute to meaningful public sector projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Senior Legal Counsel to make a significant impact in the public sector industry. If you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply today!

Michael Page