Principal Legal Officer, Procurement

Company: Commercial & Property Division, Northern Ireland Civil Service

Location: Belfast, with occasional travel throughout Northern Ireland

DSO supports the delivery of public services by providing key legal advice and services to all Northern Ireland Ministers and Departments in a complex constitutional, political and legal environment. Staff are engaged in a wide variety of work, often at the leading edge of issues relevant to government. In this role, you will be providing procurement law advice on a range of significant matters. If you have a passion for public service and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of legal practice, then you are strongly encouraged to consider this opportunity.

Completed application forms must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon (UK time) on Friday 13th March 2026

The Northern Ireland Civil Service is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

ALL APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT ARE CONSIDERED STRICTLY ON THE BASIS OF MERIT.