Public Procurement Solicitor

Public Procurement Solicitor

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a public procurement Solicitor to join a growing commercial team advising on a broad range of non‑contentious procurement matters, based in Edinburgh, Glasgow or Aberdeen. This role offers the chance to work closely with experienced colleagues, develop specialist expertise and gain exposure to a varied client base across both the public and private sectors.

The Role

You will advise clients on a range of procurement matters, supporting them throughout the procurement process and providing practical, commercially focused legal advice.

Responsibilities will include:

• Advising on procurement strategy, contract awards, contract variations and regulatory compliance
• Drafting and reviewing procurement documentation and related contractual agreements
• Supporting clients through procurement exercises and helping to identify and resolve legal and commercial issues
• Advising clients throughout tender processes and assisting with procurement‑related queries
• Working alongside colleagues on a variety of commercial projects where procurement expertise is required
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships while contributing to business development initiatives where appropriate

About You

You will be a qualified Solicitor with approximately 1-5 years' PQE and experience of, or a genuine interest in, procurement law.

You should also have:

• Strong drafting, analytical and legal research skills
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building abilities
• A commercial, pragmatic approach to delivering advice
• The ability to manage your own workload while working collaboratively as part of a team
• A proactive attitude and a genuine desire to develop your technical expertise

What's on Offer?

• High‑quality, varied procurement work with an established client base
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Excellent opportunities for ongoing training, professional development and career progression
• Early responsibility and direct client exposure
• A competitive salary and an attractive benefits package

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