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Location: Bristol or Warrington, Cheshire + Hybrid Working Arrangements.
Compensation: Attractive Salary + Benefits.
Role Type: Full time / Permanent.
Role
As a Solicitor, you’ll have a role that is out of the ordinary. You’ll provide expert legal advice and support on complex commercial contracts that underpin some of the UK’s most critical projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Advise on complex commercial and contractual matters across multiple projects.
* Draft and review agreements including MOUs, joint ventures, and confidentiality agreements.
* Collaborate with commercial teams to ensure contracts meet strategic and legal requirements.
* Support negotiations and provide risk‑based legal guidance to stakeholders.
* Contribute to governance activities, including co‑secretarial duties and compliance processes.
Working Schedule
You’ll work 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, based at our Bristol or Warrington, Cheshire site. Hybrid working patterns are available, with two days in the office.
Essential Experience of the Solicitor
* Legal background, ideally with in‑house experience.
* Proven ability to advise on complex commercial and contractual matters.
* Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications for the Solicitor
* Solicitors newly qualified or up to 3 years PQE – those with more PQE should not be discouraged from applying. Trainees due to qualify within the next 3 months are encouraged to apply.
Security Clearance
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).
What We Offer
* Generous holiday allowance.
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance.
* Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+.
* Employee share scheme.
* Employee shopping savings portal.
* Payment of Professional Fees.
* Reservists in the armed forces receive 10‑days special paid leave.
* Holiday Trading – a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This window opens February through to March annually.
* ‘Be Kind Day’ – enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity.
* Excellent development opportunities and benefits package, including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing.
About Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we’re innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost‑effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group – from Canada, the USA to Japan.
Disability Confidence
We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header ‘Reasonable adjustments requirement’. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 05/01/2026
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