DOC Senior Procurement Counsel
State of Illinois · Illinois
- Role
- Policy analyst
- First seen
- Sep 17, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $10,000 - $12,000 per month
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Summary
The Illinois Department of Corrections seeks a Senior Procurement Counsel to conduct and direct specialized legal work in procurement matters and provide advice on statutes and legislation pertaining to procurement programs, policies, and procedures. The role requires a self-motivated, organized individual with strong interpersonal skills to serve as legal counsel on procurement issues, often involving sensitive and controversial matters. Located in Chicago, this is a full-time position reporting to the department's legal division.
Key qualifications
- Four years of progressively responsible administrative experience performing legal work in a public or business organization
- Law degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school
- Current, active license to practice law in the State of Illinois
- Preferred: Two years of professional experience in public procurement
- Preferred: Four years of professional experience drafting contracts and conducting contract negotiations
- Preferred: Four years of professional experience in legal research and writing
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