Associate / senior associate - nuclear energy - projects

Associate / Senior Associate - Nuclear Energy - Projects

Location: Bristol

Department: Projects - Nuclear

Type of Role: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £85,000 - £120,000 (depending on experience)

A leading national practice is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to join its market leading Nuclear Energy team. This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of the UK's nuclear sector, advising on some of the most high profile and pioneering nuclear projects in the country and internationally.

The Opportunity

The nuclear sector is experiencing unprecedented growth, and the team is expanding to meet increasing client demand. You will work alongside recognised experts on major nuclear projects, including:

• Large scale nuclear new build (GW scale)
• Deployment of small and advanced modular reactors
• The UK's first deep geological disposal facility
• The UK's first commercial nuclear fusion plant
• Nuclear propelled vessels and maritime nuclear innovation
• Complex regulatory and commercial advisory work

You will gain exposure to cutting edge developments in nuclear and fusion technology, with real responsibility and client contact from day one.

The Team

You will work closely with a highly regarded group of nuclear specialists, including Partners and senior lawyers recognised as leaders in the field. The team is Tier 1 ranked and widely praised for its depth of expertise and collaborative culture.

What You'll Need

• Experience advising on regulatory or commercial aspects of nuclear/fusion projects, or experience in other energy or highly regulated sectors
• Strong teamworking skills and excellent interpersonal communication
• Ability to manage a complex and varied workload
• Self motivation, curiosity and willingness to learn
• Demonstrable interest in the nuclear energy sector
• Qualified lawyer (SRA or Law Society of Scotland)

Why Join?

• Collaborative, supportive environment
• High quality, City level work with national and international clients
• Clear, structured pathway for career progression
• Leadership team committed to your development
• A culture recognised for excellence and employee satisfaction

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:

Olivia Reed

Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk

Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761

At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network to achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture or other personal characteristics. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.