Energy / Construction Solicitor

ZipRecruiter; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Bristol seeks a highly experienced Clean Energy Construction Senior Associate or Partner. This role offers hybrid working, competitive salary, and the opportunity to lead complex projects in clean energy. Ideal candidates will have strong construction law expertise and significant experience in clean energy projects. Leadership skills and a proactive approach are essential.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Clear career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Senior Associate or Partner-level Solicitor with strong construction law expertise.
• Significant experience in clean energy and infrastructure projects is essential.
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and develop junior colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Leading on complex clean energy and construction matters.
• Advising on major renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
• Drafting and negotiating construction contracts and agreements.

Skills

Construction law expertise

Clean energy project experience

Leadership skills

Commercial awareness

Job description

Overview

SENIOR ROLE - PARTNER POTENTIAL - BRILLIANT FIRM - BRISTOL

SENIOR ROLE - PARTNER POTENTIAL - BRISTOL

Clean Energy Construction Senior Associate / Partner - Bristol

Salary: Competitive | Hybrid Working | Clear Progression Path

A top-tier Legal 500 firm in Bristol is seeking a highly experienced Clean Energy Construction Senior Associate or Partner to join its market-leading team. This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in the firm\'s clean energy and construction practice, with genuine progression opportunities, hybrid working, and a competitive salary package.

The Role

• Leading on complex and high-value clean energy and construction matters, including:
• Advising on major renewable energy and infrastructure projects (solar, wind, biomass, and other clean technologies)
• Drafting and negotiating construction contracts, development agreements, and funding arrangements
• Handling contentious and non-contentious construction matters
• Acting for developers, contractors, investors, and funders in clean energy projects
• Building and maintaining long-term client relationships
• Supervising junior lawyers and driving business development initiatives at a senior level

Whatst on Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Clear career progression with partnership opportunities
• Chance to work on cutting-edge clean energy and infrastructure projects
• A supportive, collaborative environment within a Legal 500 firm with an outstanding reputation

About You

• Senior Associate or Partner-level Solicitor with strong construction law expertise
• Significant experience in clean energy and infrastructure projects is essential
• Excellent technical knowledge and commercial awareness
• Proven leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and develop junior colleagues
• A proactive and ambitious professional keen to contribute to business growth

Austen Lloyd Limited is a Specialist Legal Recruitment Agency operating nationally. Please Note: our advertisements may use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. The role; Ref CW 61084 Clean Energy Construction Senior Associate / Partner - Bristol

For more information send your CV or get in touch with Charlotte at Austen Lloyd as soon as possible - Ref CW 61084 Clean Energy Construction Senior Associate / Partner - Bristol