Description
Projects Lawyer (2–7 years PQE)
Location: London
Join our Top-tier Projects Team
Are you ready to help shape some of the world's most iconic infrastructure and energy projects?
We're looking for two talented 2–7 years PQE to join our market leading London Projects and Construction team – ranked Tier 1 and recognised internationally for delivering exceptional work across the infrastructure and energy sectors. We have a large team and so would look to involve the successful candidate in matters based on the level of experience. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on major, high‑profile matters within a supportive team that match your experience.
Why This Role?
* Best quality work and world-class clients: Work on landmark national and international projects including Channel Tunnel, London Underground, the Olympics, Crossrail, Gautrain, Dubai Expo, Hinkley, HS2, Dublin MetroLink. Our clients include: leading tier-one contractors, financial institutions & investors, major energy players and public sector bodies & utilities. We also support meaningful community-scale programmes and international development projects - from local authority accommodation and highways to micro power-generation projects in Africa.
* Global exposure and diverse sector work: Collaborate with colleagues across our international network and gain experience across infrastructure, energy, transport, real estate, and more.
* Influence and impact: Work alongside Leading Individuals, shape the delivery of major projects, and play a central role in developing and pitching for new opportunities.
* Exceptional mentorship and growth: Work closely with partners and senior lawyers in a nationally recognised, highly ranked team. Get early responsibility, close collaboration and genuine opportunities to build client relationships and specialist expertise.
What We're Looking For:
An England & Wales qualified lawyer with 2–7 years' PQE, with solid experience in construction and projects work, ideally with exposure to infrastructure and energy related transactional matters. Experience gained in a large commercial firm or in-house legal team.
The ideal candidate will be technically excellent, commercially minded, and solutions‑focused, with strong client facing skills supported by excellent communication and organisational skills.
The successful candidate will also be a proactive team player who collaborates effectively within a high‑performing team and demonstrates a genuine interest in working flexibly across both construction and projects matters.
Why Pinsent Masons?
* Top-tier reputation: A Global 100 law firm, recognised as Global Construction Law Firm of the Year for 16 consecutive years. Go to to view all of our global awards and nominations.
* Exceptional training & development: We invest in your growth through best‑in‑class training, clear career progression pathways and opportunities to specialise and excel.
* Early responsibility: Build meaningful client relationships early on, supported by partners committed to your long-term growth.
* Collaborative culture: Work closely with partners and senior lawyers in a supportive, high-performing national team.
* Innovative and commercially minded work: Be part of a team known for fast, practical, creative advice on complex transactions.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a driven Projects lawyer looking to accelerate your career within a market‑leading team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now via our careers site and take the next step in your career
For further details, please contact our in-house Lateral Recruitment Advisor, Johenn Choi, who can discuss the role and requirements.
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