Real Estate Associate - Energy

JMC Legal Recruitment; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier international law firm is seeking an experienced Real Estate Energy Solicitor to join their renowned practice in Greater Manchester. This role will involve managing complex legal matters in the renewable energy sector, providing an outstanding opportunity for professional growth and involvement in significant projects. The firm offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and an environment supportive of career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible and hybrid working options

Generous performance-based bonus

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Real Estate Energy lawyer with 2-5 years PQE.
• Strong understanding of legal developments in the energy sector.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and build rapport.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on renewable energy projects and high-stakes deals.
• Manage a broad spectrum of Real Estate legal matters.
• Collaborate with a specialized team within the energy sector.

Skills

Communication

Legal proficiency

Client relationship management

Job description

Are you an experienced Solicitor in the energy sector? This is a unique role for a Real Estate Energy Solicitor to join a Top 10 international firm with a powerhouse presence across APAC and EMEA.

The Firm

This is a rare opportunity to work for one of the world's most respected law firms, renowned for its global reach and exceptional legal expertise. Consistently ranked in Tier 1 by Legal 500 across various practice areas, the firm has a proven track record of developing leading legal talent on an international scale.

Innovation is at the core of the firm's modern approach, allowing employees to collaborate with premier global clients on some of the most complex and high-profile projects in the industry. This combination of cutting-edge work and an impressive client roster has earned the firm numerous prestigious awards.

Unlike many firms of this size and stature, it offers a healthy work-life balance and is known for fostering a supportive, friendly environment. Staff are rewarded with competitive remuneration, comprehensive benefits, and outstanding ongoing professional development opportunities, ensuring they can progress confidently in their careers.

If you are looking to advance your legal expertise and enhance your standing in the energy sector, this role offers an unmatched platform for career progression.

The Role

You will work with high-profile blue-chip clients and be involved in a broad spectrum of legal matters across the energy sector. Your primary focus will be on Real Estate matters managing renewables, offshore windfarms, green energy, battery energy storage systems (BESS) and more.

This role allows you to advise top-tier energy companies, independent developers, and financiers on high-stakes deals, giving you the opportunity to contribute to some of the most significant energy projects in the UK and abroad.

You'll join a high-performing, Legal 500-recognised team that is both specialised and collaborative. Within this driven yet supportive environment, you'll be acknowledged as an expert in the energy and power field.

The Ideal Candidate

• A Real Estate Energy lawyer with 2-5 years PQE,
• Technically proficient with a solid understanding of current legal developments.
• Capable of managing a diverse caseload while working with a variety of clients.
• Strong communicator with the ability to build rapport with colleagues and clients.
• Passionate about the Power and Renewable Energy sectors.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive, highly attractive salary.
• Flexible and hybrid working options.
• Generous performance-based bonus.
• The chance to work with a globally renowned law firm.

This is an exceptional opportunity to take your career to the next level with one of the most prominent firms in the energy sector.