Non-Contentious Construction Senior Associate (Energy focus)

Chadwick Nott; City Of London; On-site; GBP 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quality work

Supportive culture

Mentored progression

Work-life balance

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is representing a top 30 City law firm seeking a Non-Contentious Construction Senior Associate with an energy focus. The role requires a minimum of 6 PQE and experience in EPC, O&M, FIDIC and NEC.

You will advise energy clients on complex construction matters, with a culture of support and mentoring and clear career progression toward partnership or alternative routes.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 6 PQE, ideally England & Wales qualified solicitor.
• At least 6 years non-contentious construction experience with an energy focus.
• Experience of EPC, O&M, FIDIC, NEC is required.

Responsibilities

• Advise energy sector clients on non-contentious construction matters.
• Lead and develop client relationships within the energy and renewables practice.
• Collaborate with real estate and infrastructure teams on complex projects.

Skills

Energy sector knowledge

Non-contentious construction

EPC experience

FIDIC NEC experience

Education

England & Wales qualified solicitor

PQE 8+ years

Job description

Job Title: Non-Contentious Construction Senior Associate (Energy focus)- Top 30 City law firm

Salary: £115,000-£125,000

PQE Level: 8+

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Full-Time

Firm: Our longstanding client is a highly regarded City law firm that differentiates itself from its rivals through its culture.

Role: The team leverages a strong wider energy and renewables practice offering and the wider team provides advice to real estate and energy/infrastructure clients. A strategic need has arisen for a non-contentious construction senior associate to specialise in advising their energy clients.

Key attractions:

• Quality and breadth of work
• Culture- down to earth, supportive, collaborative
• Mentored career progression be that to partnership or an alternative route
• Work/life balance ( tend to attract lawyers from larger firms looking for a completely different lifestyle)

Successful candidate:

• Minimum 6 PQE, ideally England & Wales qualified solicitor
• At least 6 years non-contentious construction experience with an energy focus
• Must have experience of EPC, O&M, FIDIC, NEC

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*