We are working with a UK energy infrastructure operator to appoint a Senior Construction Lawyer to support the delivery of large-scale capital projects and the energy transition agenda.
The Opportunity
This role offers the chance to take a leading position and work on projects that will underpin the UK’s future energy system. The focus will be on non-contentious construction, with scope to advise across commercial and regulatory matters too.
Key Responsibilities
* Drafting and negotiating complex construction agreements (NEC, JCT, FIDIC, EPC).
* Advising on capital delivery programmes and future energy projects (hydrogen, biomethane, net zero).
* Acting as a trusted legal partner to senior stakeholders.
* Managing a small team of lawyers.
Candidate Profile
* UK qualified solicitor with solid post-qualification experience in construction law.
* Strong non-contentious background and exposure to disputes advantageous.
* Confident advising senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
* Sector experience in energy, utilities or infrastructure highly desirable.
Based in central London with hybrid working practices, this is a great opportunity to combine legal expertise with strategic impact in a business that is central to the UK’s low-carbon future.