Projects Solicitor – Edinburgh / Glasgow

Frasia Wright Associates; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Frasia Wright Associates in Edinburgh/Glasgow seeks a Projects Associate with 4+ years’ PQE to join its market-leading team. You will work on infrastructure, energy and transport projects for public and private clients, with opportunities for secondments and international collaboration.

Ideal candidates will have strong drafting skills and commercial judgment, with experience in infrastructure, energy or project finance; PPP and rail experience is welcome.

Qualifications

• 4+ years PQE in projects/infrastructure
• Experience in infrastructure, energy or project finance
• PPP and rail sector experience welcome

Responsibilities

• Work on complex infrastructure, energy and transport projects for public and private clients.
• Provide high-quality drafting and advisory support.
• Engage in secondments and international collaboration

Skills

Drafting skills

Commercial judgment

Infrastructure experience

Energy experience

Project finance

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

A rare opportunity to join a market-leading international law firm, which is seeking a Projects Associate with 4+ years’ PQE to join its top-ranked team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. The team advises a broad client base across both public and private sectors and is involved in some of the UK’s most significant infrastructure and energy reforms.

The role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects across infrastructure, energy, and transport-both in the UK and internationally, including pioneering transactions in renewables, offshore wind, carbon capture, and major public sector initiatives that support net-zero goals and national development.

Ideal candidates will have strong drafting skills, sound commercial judgment, and experience in infrastructure, energy, or project finance. PPP and rail sector experience is particularly welcome.

You will have direct client exposure, excellent development opportunities, and access to secondments and international collaboration. Flexible and remote working options are available.

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