Interim Head of Legal (Major Projects & Governance)

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Diamond Blaque is seeking a highly skilled Solicitor or Barrister with expertise in capital, projects, or construction law to join our client's team as an Interim Head of Legal (Major Projects & Governance). This pivotal role is based in North Yorkshire. It offers an exciting opportunity to lead legal oversight on significant projects, ensuring compliance with governance standards and managing legal risks associated with major infrastructure and regeneration initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic legal advice, overseeing contractual negotiations, and supporting project delivery within a regulated environment. This is a demanding and rewarding position that requires a proactive approach and substantial experience in legal leadership across projects, construction, or regeneration.

Qualified Solicitor or Barrister with relevant legal accreditation.

Proven experience in interim or senior legal roles within projects, construction, or regeneration contexts.

Strong Understanding of capital projects, governance, and regulatory compliance.

Ability to lead legal teams and advise on complex contractual and statutory issues.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Availability for a 3-month contract with the possibility of extension based on performance.

This role offers an attractive pay rate of £30.00 per hour on a PAYE basis or £38.00 per hour via umbrella/LTD, inside IR35. Joining this organisation not only provides a unique chance to work on high-profile projects but also to contribute to significant regeneration efforts within the public sector. The company, boasting a dedicated team of (Apply online only) employees, values expertise, dedication, and proactive legal leadership. This is an excellent opportunity for senior legal professionals to make an impact on major development initiatives in a dynamic, supportive environment
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Location:
Romanby
Salary:
£30 - £38 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal

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