Construction Partner | Clean Energy

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a pragmatic Construction Partner in London specializing in renewable energy and infrastructure projects. Join a nationally recognized clean energy practice, collaborate with experts, and enjoy flexible working arrangements while making a significant impact in the clean energy sector.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Commitment to sustainability and innovation

Qualifications

• Proven senior experience in construction law.
• Exposure to clean energy or infrastructure sectors.
• Familiarity with technologies such as BESS, solar PV, wind, hydrogen, or EV infrastructure is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and negotiating EPC contracts, O&M agreements.
• Advising on component warranties and supply chain agreements.
• Supporting transactional work including project acquisitions.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Negotiation

Collaboration

Job description

Job DescriptionPosition: Construction Partner |Renewable Energy & Infrastructure Projects
Location: Flexible - Multiple Office Locations Across the UK
Sector: Construction Law | Renewable Energy | Commercial Projects

Are you a legal professional with a passion for clean energy and infrastructure? Our client, a leading law firm with a strong presence in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a pragmatic Construction Partner to join their collegiate team.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of energy transition, advising on high-impact projects across technologies such as battery storage, solar, wind, hydrogen, and more. The successful candidate will collaborate with senior legal experts and cross-disciplinary teams whilst contributing to the development, acquisition, and operation of cutting-edge energy infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting and negotiating EPC contracts, O&M agreements, and long-term service arrangements
• Advising on component warranties and supply chain agreements with global manufacturers
• Supporting transactional work including project acquisitions and disposals
• Providing legal insight on a range of clean energy technologies and infrastructure models
• Collaborating with specialists in real estate, corporate, finance, planning, and dispute resolution.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Proven senior experience in construction law
• Exposure to clean energy or infrastructure sectors
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple locations and disciplines
• Familiarity with technologies such as BESS, solar PV, wind, hydrogen, or EV infrastructure is a plus.

Why Apply?

• Join a nationally recognized clean energy practice
• Work alongside industry leaders and subject matter experts
• Flexible working arrangements
• Be part of a firm committed to sustainability and innovation.

If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career and make a tangible impact in the clean energy space, we'd love to hear from you.