Legal Director - Real Estate Energy

JMC Legal Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Legal Director for their Real Estate Energy practice. This is an opportunity to work on major projects in the energy sector, focusing on wind, solar, and other innovative developments. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years’ experience in the future energy space and a desire for professional growth. The firm offers a competitive salary and an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Industry-leading benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 7+ years PQE in Real Estate Energy.
• Experience managing major energy infrastructure developments.
• Strong collaborative skills to work with top legal talents.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage transactions in the future energy sector.
• Engage with national and international clients.
• Contribute to the evolution of cleaner and greener energy projects.

Skills

Experience in the future energy sector

Leadership in transactions

Strong motivation and professional growth

Job description

Legal Director - Real Estate Energy

Top 20 International firm

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.

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 workers. The firm has won numerous awards in recognition of the outstanding quality of the work produced, as well as for successfully cultivating an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Employees should expect exposure to top-quality international clients, as well as some of the foremost UK businesses and organisations, and to receive support from some of the premier legal talents in the UK.

The role:

Forming part of the firm's multi-disciplinary future energy practice, this firm is looking to welcome an experienced Real Estate Energy Legal Director to further strengthen their foothold in the Energy space.

This team acts for national and international energy clients on all real estate elements of major energy infrastructure developments involving wind, solar, battery storage, electric vehicles, and hydro.

They are seeking an accomplished lawyer with 7+ years' experience in the future energy sector who can bolster their offering from Manchester. In return, you can expect to be given exposure and responsibility to lead on transactions, with a clearly defined pathway to partnership.

This is a unique and coveted opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy sector on some of the most exciting projects currently underway.

You should already have experience working with clients in the future energy sector.

The ideal candidate:

• Real Estate Energy Legal Director 7+ years PQE
• Strong appetite for professional growth and motivation to deliver your best

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary package with industry-leading benefits
• Opportunity to develop expertise in a vital growth sector and contribute to the evolution of the UK energy landscape towards cleaner and greener sources