Infrastructure & Energy Managing Associate

JMC Legal Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK firm seeks an Infrastructure & Energy Managing Associate in Leeds, offering a dynamic role with exposure to high-value projects. Join a Tier 1 team dedicated to shaping future landscapes through renewable energy and transportation initiatives. Top-tier colleagues and a path for rapid career development await.

Benefits

First-rate career development opportunities

Excellent benefits package

Access to top-tier clients

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years PQE in relevant field.
• Ability to manage complex and varied workload.
• Strong interpersonal skills and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on commercial contracts throughout project life cycles.
• Manage diverse legal matters for transformative projects.
• Collaborate with varied stakeholders including government bodies and FTSE 100 companies.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Excellent communication

Project management

Innovative mindset

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JMC Legal Recruitment

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Leeds, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Infrastructure & Energy Managing Associate

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Are you an ambitious legal professional seeking to step into the exciting world of high-value construction, infrastructure and energy projects?

With the unrivalled quality of work, first-class secondment opportunities and swift career progression, this Top 25 firm are seeking lawyers (5+ PQE) to join their esteemed Infrastructure and Energy team

With over 40 Tier 1 ranked practice areas, join this leading firm in their modern Leeds office to develop your expertise in a sector which is shaping the landscape for future generations.

The Firm

This multinational firm has an unparalleled reputation for providing exemplary service across a range of sectors. It has numerous Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings and Chambers & Partners top-ranked departments, as well as countless ranked individuals and rising stars. It is renowned for the legal talent it attracts, which is a testament to the quality of the work undertaken, the ongoing staff development and the working culture.

Despite its size, notable growth and strong profits, staff at the firm report a friendly and warm working environment and a management team who genuinely care for their employees. The firm has won numerous awards in recognition of the outstanding quality of work produced, as well as for successfully cultivating an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Employees should expect exposure to top-quality international and UK clients and to receive support from some of the premier legal talents in the UK.
Culturally, the business has a cutting-edge and innovative feel which is balanced by the friendly and collaborative nature of the office environment.

The Role

This Tier 1 Ranked team support some of the most transformational projects being undertaken in the UK and internationally. From renewable energy spanning wind, biomass and hydro, to large-scale transportation networks connecting EU nation-states, you will have a hand in projects which will make a positive impact for generations to come.

Your primary role will be to advise on commercial contracts pertinent to these varied projects throughout their entire life cycle.

Clients range from national governments and public bodies to FTSE 100 companies and international behemoths, and the size and scale of projects can vary greatly too, meaning the depth and breadth of work you will be exposed to is unlike any other position.

With renowned colleagues, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and progress quickly within the team, there is also ample scope for secondments with many of the prestigious clients

The Ideal Candidate

Is an ambitious individual with a minimum of 5 years PQE

Ability to independently manage a complex and varied workload

Excellent verbal/written communicator with first-rate interpersonal skills

Is commercially aware and has a real interest in the subject matter

Has a proactive, innovative and value-adding mindset

What's on offer

Working for a Top 25 and globally renowned employer

Exposure to top-tier clients and high-quality/high-value work

First-rate career development opportunities

Excellent salary

Excellent benefits package and well-being considerations

If this exciting opportunity is of interest to you, call or email now for a confidential chat.

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