Commercial Solicitor (In House)

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IN-HOUSE COMMERCIAL SOLICITOR ROLE (BELFAST- HYBRID) -2 YEARS PQE+

We are working on behalf of a highly respected organisation responsible for supporting the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future and is widely recognised for its long-term impact and public-interest mission.

The business offers a collaborative, forward-thinking workplace where people are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop professionally, and take pride in meaningful work.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

  • A collaborative and supportive culture with strong values

  • Genuine career development and learning opportunities

  • Generous salary and benefits package, flexible working

The Role:

    • Provide legal advice on statutory and regulatory obligations relevant to the client (e.g. planning, environmental law, connection agreements, procurement, competition law and licensing requirements).
    • Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and support the organisation in understanding impacts and required actions.
    • Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements including supply contracts, service level agreements, framework contracts, procurement documentation, IT licences and consultancy agreements.
    • Collaborate with regulatory, operational, engineering and commercial teams to support strategic projects (e.g. infrastructure upgrades, network investment, regulatory submissions and capital projects).
    • Communicate legal issues clearly and constructively to colleagues who are not legal specialists.

The Person:

  • Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland with a minimum 2 years post-qualification experience.

    • Ability to manage a varied workload and navigate a range of legal matters across areas such as procurement, commercial contracts, regulation, planning and environment, infrastructure projects and data protection.
    • Strong legal and commercial judgement, and able to deliver clear and practical advice.
    • Attention to detail and a collaborative, solutions-focused approach.

The Rewards:

  • Competitive salary package and benefits

  • Clear progression pathways and access to first-class training

  • Enjoy a competitive salary, performance-related bonus, private medical cover, and pension matching.

Next Steps:

Why partner with our client through us? We bring opportunities that match your ambitions, backed by deep market insight and long-standing relationships.

For further details and to discuss this In-House Solicitor role, please contact Nikki Bell (). Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and can be discussed during a confidential consultation.

Skills:
Solicitor In-house lawyer In-house Counsel Commercial Belfast

Benefits:
Work From Home


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Company: Hunter Savage
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

IN-HOUSE COMMERCIAL SOLICITOR ROLE (BELFAST- HYBRID) -2 YEARS PQE+

We are working on behalf of a highly respected organisation responsible for supporting the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future and is widely recognised for its long-term impact and public-interest mission.

The business offers a collaborative, forward-thinking workplace where people are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop professionally, and take pride in meaningful work.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

  • A collaborative and supportive culture with strong values

  • Genuine career development and learning opportunities

  • Generous salary and benefits package, flexible working

The Role:

    • Provide legal advice on statutory and regulatory obligations relevant to the client (e.g. planning, environmental law, connection agreements, procurement, competition law and licensing requirements).
    • Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and support the organisation in understanding impacts and required actions.
    • Draft, review and negotiate commercial agreements including supply contracts, service level agreements, framework contracts, procurement documentation, IT licences and consultancy agreements.
    • Collaborate with regulatory, operational, engineering and commercial teams to support strategic projects (e.g. infrastructure upgrades, network investment, regulatory submissions and capital projects).
    • Communicate legal issues clearly and constructively to colleagues who are not legal specialists.

The Person:

  • Qualified Solicitor in Northern Ireland with a minimum 2 years post-qualification experience.

    • Ability to manage a varied workload and navigate a range of legal matters across areas such as procurement, commercial contracts, regulation, planning and environment, infrastructure projects and data protection.
    • Strong legal and commercial judgement, and able to deliver clear and practical advice.
    • Attention to detail and a collaborative, solutions-focused approach.

The Rewards:

  • Competitive salary package and benefits

  • Clear progression pathways and access to first-class training

  • Enjoy a competitive salary, performance-related bonus, private medical cover, and pension matching.

Next Steps:

Why partner with our client through us? We bring opportunities that match your ambitions, backed by deep market insight and long-standing relationships.

For further details and to discuss this In-House Solicitor role, please contact Nikki Bell (). Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and can be discussed during a confidential consultation.

Skills:Solicitor In-house lawyer In-house Counsel Commercial Belfast

Benefits:Work From Home

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Posted: April 22nd, 2026