INFRASTRUCTURE, PROJECTS & ENERGY ASSOCIATE | 2+ PQE | EDINBURGH, GLASGOW

About the Firm

Some of the most significant infrastructure, energy and public sector projects in the UK require legal teams that can navigate complex commercial, regulatory and procurement challenges. Our client has built a reputation for advising on precisely this type of work, acting for a diverse range of organisations including developers, investors, utilities providers, financial institutions, government bodies and major public sector organisations. With a strong presence across the UK and involvement in projects that frequently attract national attention, the team offers lawyers the opportunity to work at the heart of sectors shaping the future of the economy.

The Opportunity

• Advising public and private sector clients on a broad range of infrastructure, projects and energy matters.
• Working on commercial contracts relating to major infrastructure, transport, energy and public sector projects.
• Supporting clients across sectors including renewable energy, utilities, healthcare, transport and local government.
• Assisting with procurement and commercial advisory work on large-scale public sector infrastructure projects.
• Advising on innovative and high-profile developments involving both public and private sector stakeholders.
• Working closely with experienced partners and lawyers across a national and international projects practice.
• Building strong client relationships while gaining exposure to a wide variety of transactional and advisory work.
• Developing specialist expertise within one of the most active and evolving areas of the legal market.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE.
• Experience within Infrastructure, Projects & Energy, Commercial Contracts, Procurement or a similar commercial practice area.
• Strong drafting skills with experience preparing and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Commercially aware with a genuine interest in infrastructure, energy and public sector projects.
• Confident communicator who can build relationships with clients and colleagues at all levels.
• Organised and capable of managing multiple matters within a busy environment.
• Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to develop within a growing practice.
• Interested in building long-term expertise within the infrastructure and energy sectors.

What’s on Offer

• A strong remuneration package complemented by a comprehensive range of benefits.
• Exposure to nationally significant infrastructure, energy and public sector projects.
• Access to high-quality work across a broad range of sectors and industries.
• Structured mentoring, training and professional development support.
• Genuine scope to develop your career within a growing and ambitious team.
• A supportive and forward-thinking environment where lawyers are encouraged to develop their own specialisms.

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