Top 30 Firm | 2-3 Days in Office | High-Value International Projects
This leading international firm is sector‑focused, highly ranked, and consistently recognised for being people‑first. Its standout Projects team, led by an internationally respected partner, is seeking a Senior Associate level lawyer with 5+ years PQE.
This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer genuinely passionate about energy and infrastructure. The role promises high‑quality, challenging work, exposure to leading clients, and the benefits of a progressive and flexible working culture.
The Firm
A prestigious Top 30 practice with a significant global footprint, the firm has built its reputation on combining outstanding legal expertise with sharp commercial acumen.
With multiple Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings and Chambers‑recognised partners, the practice stands out for its collaborative culture, innovative delivery models, and deep sector strength across Real Estate, Construction, Financial Regulation, and more.
Clients include major retail banks, challenger banks, fintech innovators, and international consumer brands. The firm regularly advises on complex regulatory issues and is frequently engaged on some of the highest‑profile matters in the market.
Lawyers benefit from strong internal infrastructure, industry‑leading technology, and a transparent platform for advancement. The environment is open, agile, and commercially focused, making it a great place for ambitious lawyers looking to make a lasting impact.
The Role
Based in the Manchester office, you will join a highly regarded International Projects department that is ranked in the Legal 500 for its expertise in energy and renewables.
The team supports on some of the UK's most significant developments, as well as major international projects, offering a wide and varied caseload.
Their work focuses on pre‑acquisition due diligence, complex commercial agreements, construction matters, and contentious issues arising during or after completion.
Their focus is predominantly on gas, water, electricity, and renewables, and you will have the chance to work closely with a department head recognised as one of the leading figures in the projects space. This will provide an excellent platform to develop your skills while collaborating with some of the best in the industry.
The Ideal Candidate
* UK‑qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE in Projects or Construction
* Confident and client‑focused with strong relationship‑building skills
* Commercially minded and eager to contribute to the growth of the practice
What's On Offer
* Access to complex, high‑value Projects work in Energy and Renewables
* A supportive, flexible working culture with hybrid arrangements
* Excellent scope for career progression and professional development
* Market‑leading salary supported by a comprehensive benefits package
Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Joe Bryant at JMC Legal Recruitment to discuss the position further.
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