Infrastructure Projects Lawyer – Edinburgh / Glasgow

Frasia Wright Associates; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Frasia Wright Associates is recruiting an Infrastructure Projects Lawyer for our client, a leading Scottish law firm, to join the Projects team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. The role focuses on high-profile infrastructure and student accommodation projects across the UK and Ireland.

Ideal candidates will have 3–6 years PQE, experience in large-scale infrastructure, and familiarity with public procurement. You will draft and negotiate complex agreements, lead meetings, and advise across all delivery

Qualifications

• 3–6 years PQE in infrastructure or long-term partnership projects.
• Experience on large-scale infrastructure and student accommodation projects.
• Experience with public procurement processes.
• Ability to lead meetings, draft and negotiate complex agreements.
• Based in Edinburgh or Glasgow with flexibility to travel in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Support student accommodation developments, district heating schemes, and EV charging concession contracts.
• Provide clear, pragmatic advice across all phases of infrastructure delivery.
• Lead client meetings and manage partnerships.

Skills

Client Meetings

Drafting contracts

Negotiation

Infrastructure projects

Education

UK Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Our client, a leading Scottish law firm, is currently recruiting for an Infrastructure Projects Lawyer to join its award-winning Projects team, based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a top-tier practice advising on high-profile infrastructure and student accommodation projects across the UK and Ireland.

This position is suited to a solicitor with 3–6 years’ PQE who has experience working on large-scale infrastructure or long-term partnership projects, ideally including public procurement processes. The successful candidate will primarily support student accommodation developments, district heating schemes, and EV charging concession contracts, while also contributing to net zero university initiatives and a broad range of PPP and general infrastructure projects. You will work directly with clients, lead meetings, draft and negotiate complex agreements, and provide clear, pragmatic advice across all phases of infrastructure delivery.

This is a full-time role with flexibility to work across both offices and opportunities for travel within the UK.

Infrastructure Projects Lawyer – Edinburgh / Glasgow