Job Title: Energy & Infrastructure Lawyer
Location: Midlands or London (Hybrid Working Available)
Employment Type: Permanent
Overview
We are partnering with a leading organisation in the energy and infrastructure sector seeking a talented Energy & Infrastructure Lawyer to join its in-house legal team. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy transition, supporting innovative projects across renewable energy, infrastructure, and commercial energy solutions.
You will play a key role in advising on high-profile projects, complex commercial arrangements, and emerging regulatory developments within a fast-evolving industry.
The Role
You will provide legal support across a broad range of activities, including:
Advising on the development, procurement, construction, and operation of energy infrastructure projects, including renewable technologies and low-carbon solutions
Supporting commercial energy arrangements such as energy services agreements, private wire structures, and power purchase agreements
Drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts, including supply, metering, and data-related agreements
Advising on corporate transactions including joint ventures, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, and internal restructures
Supporting strategic collaborations with public and private sector stakeholders on large-scale infrastructure initiatives
Providing legal input on innovative energy solutions and customer offerings, including regulatory and consumer considerations
Monitoring and advising on relevant regulatory developments impacting the energy sector
Candidate Requirements
Qualified solicitor or barrister in the UK (or equivalent jurisdiction)
Experience in one or more of the following areas: commercial contracts, construction law, corporate transactions, or regulatory/consumer law
Strong commercial awareness with a practical, solutions-focused mindset
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
Excellent written and verbal English
Desirable Experience
Experience within the energy sector, infrastructure projects, or a regulated environment
Exposure to in-house legal teams
Familiarity with renewable energy projects or energy supply arrangements
Experience supporting customer-focused or consumer-facing services