Interim Legal Counsel

Company: LHH
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Location: Worthing
Job Description:

A major utilities organisation is seeking an experienced Legal Consultant, Procurement Lawyer, or Senior Paralegal to support a business-critical COUPA Source-to-Pay (S2P) transformation programme.

You will play a key role in developing and standardising contract templates, clause libraries, procurement documentation, and governance frameworks to support system implementation and go-live.

Key Requirements

  • Strong commercial contracts and procurement law experience
  • Experience developing contract templates and clause libraries
  • Procurement governance and policy experience
  • Experience supporting S2P, ERP, CLM, or procurement transformation programmes
  • Ability to work across Legal, Procurement, and Programme teams

Essential

  • Demonstrable knowledge and practical application of the Procurement Act 2023 (PA23)
  • Experience operating within regulated procurement environments

Desirable

  • COUPA implementation experience
  • Utilities sector experience
  • Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) experience

Contract Details

  • Day Rate
  • 12-month assignment
  • Hybrid working
  • Immediate start preferred

Posted: June 11th, 2026