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30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking an Interim Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer to join their award-winning team. This hybrid role focuses on clean energy projects, including solar, wind, and battery storage. With at least 4 years of experience, you'll handle power purchase agreements and oversee project developments in a dynamic environment. This firm, recognized in The Times Best Law Firms 2024, offers a progressive workplace where your expertise in construction law can truly shine. If you are passionate about renewable energy and looking for an impactful role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

4+ years of experience in construction or commercial law, especially in clean energy.
Expertise in handling power purchase agreements and energy supply contracts.

Manage clean energy project developments and acquisitions.
Oversee low carbon support regimes and energy supply contracts.

Construction Law

Commercial Law

Clean Energy Expertise

Project Management

Qualified Lawyer

Power Purchase Agreements

Energy Supply Contracts

Ofgem Licensing

Job Description

Job Title: Interim Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer

Location: Bristol – Hybrid Working

A leading award-winning law firm is seeking an Interim Non-Contentious Construction Lawyer with expertise in Clean Energy and Projects.

Candidates should have at least 4 years of construction, commercial and/or projects experience within the clean energy sector, although the firm would also welcome applications from those with transactional experience within the sector.

This role involves working within a specialised team focusing on renewable energy, battery storage, distributed, and smart solutions. Key areas of experience include energy-from-waste, solar PV, wind power, CHP, zero emission vehicles, hydrogen, electricity networks, grid connections, and energy performance contracting.

Responsibilities:

Handling power purchase agreements, battery optimisation and tolling contracts.
Managing clean energy project developments, acquisitions and disposals.
Overseeing low carbon support regimes and energy supply contracts.
Arranging biogas offtake arrangements, Ofgem licensing, electricity regulation, and grid connection arrangements.

Familiarity with technologies such as solar PV, wind, hydro, battery storage, energy-from-waste, biogas, hydrogen, EV charging infrastructure, and district heating is advantageous.

You will be joining an outstanding, progressive, and high-profile firm, who were listed in The Times Best Law Firms 2024 and ranked Top Tier in 23 categories in this years, Legal 500.

This is a hybrid working role with office attendance required in Bristol (preference), Leeds or London.

Please note this role is Inside IR35 and paying a competitive rate.

For more information, please contact Bianca Gibbs at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0203 096 4463

(m) 07769241524

(e) biancagibbs@chadwicknott.co.uk

Please also feel free to link in with me on linkedin.com/in/bianca-gibbs-b1642889

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