Energy & Real Estate Lawyer — Tier 1 Firm, Edinburgh

JMC Legal Recruitment; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Real Estate Energy Associate with 3-6 years' PQE. The role involves managing significant real estate projects, focusing on energy and infrastructure. Candidates should have strong drafting skills and experience with complex transactions, while enjoying a collaborative culture within a prestigious firm. This opportunity offers competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Lucrative bonus and benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• 3-6 years' PQE with strong Real Estate experience, especially in energy and infrastructure.
• Ability to manage complex, high-value work.
• Confidence in client-facing roles.

Responsibilities

• Advising on major land acquisitions and disposals for energy developments.
• Leading aspects of wind, solar, and nuclear projects.
• Drafting and negotiating leases and development agreements.

Skills

Strong Real Estate experience

Excellent technical and drafting skills

Commercially minded

Collaborative team player

Interest in mentoring

Job description

A leading legal recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Real Estate Energy Associate with 3-6 years' PQE. The role involves managing significant real estate projects, focusing on energy and infrastructure. Candidates should have strong drafting skills and experience with complex transactions, while enjoying a collaborative culture within a prestigious firm. This opportunity offers competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.