Senior Legal Counsel

Manchester Permanent £80,000 - £85,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Legal Counsel in Manchester to join a national energy technology business operating at the heart of the UK's infrastructure. This role offers the chance to lead high-value technology and procurement negotiations while partnering closely with commercial and supply chain teams. A strategic, visible position with real impact.
  • Lead high-value tech & procurement negotiations.
  • Senior role with national industry leader with great package of offer.

About Our Client

Our client is a leader in the energy technology space, operating at the centre of the UK's digital and utilities infrastructure, playing a critical role in enabling innovation, security and connectivity across the energy sector.

The organisation is widely recognised for its collaborative culture, strong governance standards and commitment to sustainability. Employees benefit from a forward-thinking environment that encourages professional growth, flexible working and meaningful work that directly impacts millions of households and businesses.

Job Description

The Senior Legal Counsel will be:

  • Leading complex technology and procurement contract negotiations
  • Advising on high-value supplier and commercial agreements
  • Partnering with procurement and supply chain teams on strategic projects
  • Managing contractual risk across technology and infrastructure initiatives
  • Providing commercially focused legal advice to senior stakeholders



The Successful Applicant

The Senior Legal Counsel should be:

  • A solicitor or equivalent with 5+ years' PQE
  • Experienced in commercial contracts, with strong technology expertise
  • Highly competent in procurement and supplier negotiations
  • Confident managing high-value, complex agreements
  • Commercially astute with excellent stakeholder management skills and good attention to detail



Experience within regulated sectors, infrastructure, utilities or large-scale technology environments would be advantageous.

What's on Offer

Salary circa £80,000 - £85,000 plus car allowance and bonus.

Flexible hybrid working.

Contact
Lucy Martin
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6945344
Phone number
+447812680116

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lucy Martin
Consultant phone
+447812680116
Job reference
JN-022026-6945344