Procurement and Contracts Team Leader
St Albans City & District Council • St Albans, Hertfordshire • Posted July 09, 2026
About the Role
Job Ref: P2495
Salary: £50,998 to £55,224 per annum, plus a Market Supplement of up to £5,000 depending on experience, plus Local Government Pension Scheme (pay award pending)
Location: St Albans
Working pattern: Permanent, full-time (37 hours per week), with flexible working options including hybrid working
Role overview
St Albans City and District Council is looking for a Procurement and Contracts Solicitor to lead the Legal Shared Service's Procurement and Contracts Team. This pivotal role combines leadership, collaboration and technical expertise, supporting the Council's corporate plan and priorities while ensuring high-quality legal and customer service delivery.
What you'll be doing
Lead, support, develop and manage the Procurement and Contracts team, contributing to the development of the Legal Shared Service
Lead on complex legal matters, identifying risk and liability and advising on solution-focused strategies
Ensure the Legal S...
Salary: £50,998 to £55,224 per annum, plus a Market Supplement of up to £5,000 depending on experience, plus Local Government Pension Scheme (pay award pending)
Location: St Albans
Working pattern: Permanent, full-time (37 hours per week), with flexible working options including hybrid working
Role overview
St Albans City and District Council is looking for a Procurement and Contracts Solicitor to lead the Legal Shared Service's Procurement and Contracts Team. This pivotal role combines leadership, collaboration and technical expertise, supporting the Council's corporate plan and priorities while ensuring high-quality legal and customer service delivery.
What you'll be doing
Lead, support, develop and manage the Procurement and Contracts team, contributing to the development of the Legal Shared Service
Lead on complex legal matters, identifying risk and liability and advising on solution-focused strategies
Ensure the Legal S...