Senior Lawyer, Power & Grid Projects (Hybrid)

Mitie Group; Wideopen; Híbrido; GBP 90.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid working arrangements

Salary Finance benefits

MiDeals platform access

Cycle-to-work scheme

Enhanced pension contributions

Descripción de la vacante

Mitie Group is seeking a Senior Lawyer to lead the legal framework for power, grid and energy infrastructure projects in the UK. You will advise on complex contracts, shape strategy, and support major projects from bid through delivery and dispute resolution.

You will partner with commercial, operational and finance teams to balance risk with commercial goals, manage external advisers, and help Mitie deliver critical national infrastructure with commercially-driven legal advice.

Formación

• Experience advising on construction, engineering or infrastructure projects.
• Strong drafting and negotiation of complex contracts (NEC/FIDIC).
• Ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives.
• Experience advising senior stakeholders and managing external advisers.

Responsabilidades

• Advising on and negotiating a wide range of engineering, infrastructure and construction contracts (NEC, FIDIC, IChemE, MF/1).
• Supporting major energy infrastructure projects such as HV substations and grid connections.
• Leading legal support for bids, tenders and contract negotiations.
• Advising on contract performance, variations, termination issues and disputes.
• Managing dispute avoidance and early-stage dispute resolution strategies.
• Developing legal guidance, templates and training to improve risk management.
• Building relationships with senior stakeholders as a trusted commercial partner.

Conocimientos

Construction contracts

NEC

FIDIC

Commercial awareness

Stakeholder management

Educación

Qualified Solicitor

Descripción del empleo

Mitie Group is seeking a Senior Lawyer to lead the legal framework for power, grid and energy infrastructure projects in the UK. You will advise on complex contracts, shape strategy, and support major projects from bid through delivery and dispute resolution.

You will partner with commercial, operational and finance teams to balance risk with commercial goals, manage external advisers, and help Mitie deliver critical national infrastructure with commercially-driven legal advice.