31 Commercial Contracts jobs in the United Kingdom

Are you a Commercial & Contracts Solicitor seeking your next challenge? Would you like to play a key role in a business, during a period of transformational change? Whether you're currently in private practice and looking to move in-house, or already working in a corporate legal environment, this could be the opportunity for you.

About the Role

As a Commercial Solicitor, you will support a wide range of high-value, non-contentious commercial matters, while also advising on pre-contentious disputes related to contracts and commercial relationships. You will be part of a specialist legal team, within a broader legal department.

You’ll lead on complex, high-value projects and play a vital role in structuring, negotiating, and drafting a wide variety of commercial agreements. These may include outsourcing, supply, joint venture, partnership, technology, and infrastructure contracts. Your work will support key business functions and strategic initiatives across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on a broad range of commercial contracts and projects
li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex contractual arrangements
• Advise on legal risk and strategic commercial matters
• Support on pre-contentious contract disputes and resolutions
• Contribute to legal and business-wide knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in legal, procurement, finance, and operational teams

About You

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) in England & Wales
• Substantial post-qualification experience in commercial law
• Strong track record of advising on complex commercial contracts and projects
• Ability to lead on high-value, business-critical matters with minimal supervision
• Experience in public procurement law is highly desirable, though not essential
li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Are you a Commercial & Contracts Solicitor seeking your next challenge? Would you like to play a key role in a business, during a period of transformational change? Whether you're currently in private practice and looking to move in-house, or already working in a corporate legal environment, this could be the opportunity for you.

About the Role

As a Commercial Solicitor, you will support a wide range of high-value, non-contentious commercial matters, while also advising on pre-contentious disputes related to contracts and commercial relationships. You will be part of a specialist legal team, within a broader legal department.

You’ll lead on complex, high-value projects and play a vital role in structuring, negotiating, and drafting a wide variety of commercial agreements. These may include outsourcing, supply, joint venture, partnership, technology, and infrastructure contracts. Your work will support key business functions and strategic initiatives across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on a broad range of commercial contracts and projects
li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex contractual arrangements
• Advise on legal risk and strategic commercial matters
• Support on pre-contentious contract disputes and resolutions
• Contribute to legal and business-wide knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in legal, procurement, finance, and operational teams

About You

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) in England & Wales
• Substantial post-qualification experience in commercial law
• Strong track record of advising on complex commercial contracts and projects
• Ability to lead on high-value, business-critical matters with minimal supervision
• Experience in public procurement law is highly desirable, though not essential
li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

* Circa 75k, 7.5k Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + 10% Bonus
* Senior level role in a highly regarded, manufacturing and electrical services business
* Play an integral role within their ongoing success and future
* Collaborative and professional work environment, excellent retention

Are you a Commercial Contracts Manager with an appreciation of the laws that underpin a contract?

Do you want to join a global leading business where you'll play an integral role in the commercial team, identifying pitfalls, resolving disputes, and supporting senior managers with their understanding of contract law?

As a Commercial Contracts Manager, you will act as a support function to operations and engineering, using a streetwise approach to review contracts and minimise risk. You'll support senior managers advising on best practice and step in when required to protect the company's interests.

You will build relations with senior management, supporting their contractual understanding and recognising gaps to recommend training and development.

With over a century of heritage and a global reputation as a market leader, this company has fantastic employee retention, commitment to professional development, and unrivalled progression opportunities. This is a great time to get on board and play a key role in their future.

This role would suit a Commercial Contracts Manager with an appreciation of the laws that underpin a contract, looking for a challenging role supporting business operations.

DUTIES
* Supporting senior management with contracts, identifying pitfalls, minimising risk, maximising value
* Day to day managing insurance claims, resolving disputes
* Building relationships with managers, supporting their commercial understanding of contracts
* Office based when not visiting colleagues on site - this role is NOT hybrid.

PERSON
* Commercial Manager with an appreciation of the laws that underpin a contract
* Experience resolving disputes, insurance claims, identifying pitfalls or similar
* Happy to be collaborative and support Operations & Engineering departments

Contract, Commercial, Manager, Contracts, Law, Legal, Compliance, Governance, Engineering, Power, Marine, Defence, Oil, Gas, Manufacturing, Construction, M&E, QS, Quantity Surveying, Estimating, Tendering, Tender, Coventry, Rugby, Leamington, Northampton, Birmingham

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Are you a Commercial & Contracts Solicitor seeking your next challenge? Would you like to play a key role in a business, during a period of transformational change? Whether you're currently in private practice and looking to move in-house, or already working in a corporate legal environment, this could be the opportunity for you.

About the Role

As a Commercial Solicitor, you will support a wide range of high-value, non-contentious commercial matters, while also advising on pre-contentious disputes related to contracts and commercial relationships. You will be part of a specialist legal team, within a broader legal department.

You’ll lead on complex, high-value projects and play a vital role in structuring, negotiating, and drafting a wide variety of commercial agreements. These may include outsourcing, supply, joint venture, partnership, technology, and infrastructure contracts. Your work will support key business functions and strategic initiatives across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on a broad range of commercial contracts and projects
li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex contractual arrangements
• Advise on legal risk and strategic commercial matters
• Support on pre-contentious contract disputes and resolutions
• Contribute to legal and business-wide knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
• Work collaboratively with colleagues in legal, procurement, finance, and operational teams

About You

• Qualified Solicitor, Barrister, or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX) in England & Wales
• Substantial post-qualification experience in commercial law
• Strong track record of advising on complex commercial contracts and projects
• Ability to lead on high-value, business-critical matters with minimal supervision
• Experience in public procurement law is highly desirable, though not essential
li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Commercial Contracts Solicitor - 5+ PQE

Are you an experienced Commercial Contracts Solicitor, ready to take the next step in your legal career?

MFK Recruitment are working with a leading full-service law firm who have a strong regional presence. We are seeking a dynamic and commercially minded Commercial Contracts Solicitor to join its respected team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with 5+ years PQE, to join a forward-thinking and supportive environment that places client service and professional development at its core.

Commercial Contracts Solicitor - The Role:

Successful candidates will:

• p>Provide support on a wide range of commercial contract matters across various sectors.

• Engage directly with clients, offering commercially focused legal advice and building strong working relationships.

• Contribute to the team’s business development efforts and participate in firm-wide growth initiatives.

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• Ideally, bring an existing portfolio of quality client work or strong industry contacts.

You will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of matters, including:

• Manufacturing and supply agreements

• Distribution and agency arrangements

• Franchising structures and documentation

• Drafting and advising on terms and conditions of business

• E-commerce and online contracting

• Software development, licensing, and distribution

• Hardware and software supply, support, and maintenance agreements

• IT hosting and consultancy services

• Outsourcing arrangements

• Technology-related deals, including funding, investment, M&A activity

• Cloud computing contracts, including SaaS and PaaS solutions

• Joint ventures and strategic partnerships

• End User Licence Agreements (EULAs)

• Research and development collaborations

Commercial Contracts Solicitor - The Ideal Candidate:

• Be driven, forward-thinking, and capable of managing a demanding workload with efficiency and composure.

• Bring proven experience in both leading client matters and contributing to business development initiatives.

• Be motivated to grow within the firm and actively contribute to its ongoing development and success.

• Have solid experience handling a variety of commercial contracts, ideally with exposure to technology-related agreements.

• Be a minimum of 5 years PQE.

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Newcastle with Travel to Scotland - Hybrid working

Start Date: ASAP

Pay Rate: 500 - 600 P/day LTD co.

OUTSIDE IR35

Duration: 12 months

Location of Work

Successful candidate would be required to be flexible working from the following locations to suit the needs of the project.

• Mixture of Siemens Head office Newcastle Upon Tyne / home working permitted on a flexible basis to be agreed with candidate.
• Regular visits to site to review progress of construction and attend key meetings, note sites located throughout Scottland

Person Profile

• Experience in Quantity Surveying / Contract Management and/or commercial project management
• Knowledge and familiarity with a variety of Construction and Engineering Forms of Contract; in particular extensive experience with the NEC Contract. FIDIC and MF/1 desirable
• Experience with M&E + Civil construction would be advantageous.
• Experience in setting up and negotiating terms and conditions of subcontracts.
• Experience in project budgeting, financial management of risk, opportunities, and claims
• Chartered Quantity Surveyor would be advantageous (RICS / CICES)
• Competent in Claim Management
• Commercially Competent including understanding the principles of contract law.
• Competent in working collaboratively and cooperatively with the project
• Competent negotiator

Role / Responsibilities

• Supports the Project Manager & Commercial Project manager in identifying, evaluating, and assessing risks & opportunities.
• Takes ownership and administers subcontracts on a day-to-day basis.
• Manages subcontract / supplier final account settlements.
• Ensures timely submission of contractual notifications.
• Submission and management of payment applications in accordance with terms of contract.
• Provides timely updates to the Project Manager & Commercial Project manager on the accurate financial status, including forecast out-turn position, of project subcontractors / key supplier accounts.
• Attends Project meetings with Site, Customer and Joint Venture Partner stakeholders at their Office premises or construction sites.
• Takes ownership and management of Project Change Management and Claims, relating to both the main Contract with our Customers and our subcontractors / key suppliers.
• Collaborates and effectively communicates with the wider Project team, giving contractual advice relative to the successful execution of the Project.
• Supports the procurement department by advising on and drafting contractual terms and conditions for the placement of Project Subcontract work packages.
• Liaises with our legal team, reviewing and evaluating subcontract terms and conditions aligned to our main customer contracts.
• Identifying, evaluating, and following up on all events relevant for incoming and outgoing claims / compensation events.
• Collecting, preparing, analysing, and managing relevant claim / variation particulars for the preparation and drafting, or defence, of submissions to / from our Customers and subcontractors / key suppliers, in line with contract timescales.
• Performing quantum and/or delay analyses to establish causation for relevant events impacting the scope of works or project schedule.
• Provides contractual advice and support to our Project teams regarding the effective execution of customer contracts and subcontracts.
• Pursuing and / or defending incoming and outgoing claims; including the collation of relevant project records, documentation and appropriate evidence / facts, through to satisfactory conclusion
• Establishing and substantiating cause and effect necessary to demonstrate entitlement to quantum and / or additional time under the Contract.
• Actively builds positive relationships with our Customer, Joint Venture Partner and Subcontract / Key Supplier teams.
• Developing and improving contract and claim management processes and strategies

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Position Available: Principal Commercial Contracts Officer

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: £45,000 - £52,000 (DoE) + Bonus

Experience needed: We're looking for a senior commercial professional with proven experience managing high-value, complex contracts within a complex environment, and the ability to lead negotiations, influence cross-functional teams, and support business growth through sound comm.

Commercial / Contracts Manager (Heavy Lifting)

55,000 Onwards (DOE) + Highly Autonomous + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Hybrid + 33 Days Holiday

Office and Site role, commutable from Avonmouth, Bristol, Portishead, Clevedon, Nailsea and surrounding areas.

Are you a Commercial / Contracts Manager within the Heavy Lifting / Marine / Infrastructure / Civils industries or similar, looking to join a global logistics company where you have the autonomy to oversee a variety of interesting projects, receive further technical training and enjoy a fantastic company benefits package?

This a great opportunity to join an industry leader where you will be recognised as a technical expert to take lead in managing large scale contracts within the commercial team, as well as receive further support to develop through further training.

This company are a premier provider of specialized logistics and transportation solutions who cater to a range of heavy industries; they have built their reputation for delivering innovative and cost effective services in heavy lifting and project cargo handling. Due to high demand for their services and exponential growth, they are looking to bolster their team to support their long term plans.

On offer is a Contracts Manager role where you will be responsible for overseeing key commercial contracts, managing relationships with key stakeholders, and leading the commercial / contracts team.

This role would suit a Commercial or Contracts Manager from the Heavy Lifting / Crane / Infrastructure / Civils industries that is looking for a highly autonomous role where you will be recognised for your technical excellence.

The Role:

• Commercial Contract Management
• Highly Autonomous
• Site and office based, travel required

The Person:

• Commercial / Contracts Manager
• Heavy Lifting / Crane / Infrastructure / Civils industry experience
• Full UK Driving License

Keywords: Contracts Manager, Commercial Manager, Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Tom Mills at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

• To manage a mixed caseload of Contracts & Procurement matters through to completion varying IN SIZE AND COMPLEXITY
• Cases will include public procurement regulations, construction law matters /JCT building contracts, contracts for good and services, frameworks and local authority governance

• A qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or Barrister with a minimum of 2 years' PQE
• Previous contracts law and public procurement experience would be essential

• Flexible working arrangements
• Weekly payroll