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Clean Energy Construction Senior Associate / Legal Director

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An award-winning Top 50 firm is seeking an experienced Construction or Projects lawyer to join their growing Bristol office, focusing on clean energy.
  • The ideal candidate should have a background in large-scale construction projects, preferably with experience in clean energy technologies.
  • This role offers the opportunity to work on cross-border clean energy projects alongside industry leaders, with clear support for career progression.
  • The firm provides flexible and hybrid working options, catering to both full-time and part-time lawyers, and is open to applicants looking to relocate.
  • The position requires a minimum of 3 years of post-qualification experience, with a competitive salary that reflects the firm's commitment to attracting top talent.

Your new firmOur award-winning Top 50 firm has been a remarkable success story in recent years. Having expanded significantly throughout the last decade, their strategically important and ambitious Bristol office continues to grow at a rapid pace, winning significant clients along the way. Your new roleThe firm boasts a highly regarded Energy and Construction team that works across this firm's network of national offices, acting both domestically and internationally at the cutting end of decarbonisation and investment in clean energy. Having made significant advances in this exciting sector, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Construction or Projects lawyer with a passion for clean energy to join their award-winning Bristol team.You will have the opportunity to work alongside leaders in this sector on cross-border clean energy projects for some of the world's leading operators. This is an opportunity to join this dynamic team at a time of significant investment where you can forge the next stage of your career with clear board support and backing.What you'll need to succeedYou will be an established Construction or Projects lawyer used to working on large-scale construction projects, ideally with a focus on clean energy or renewables. You will ideally have experience of handling a mix of project work around various clean energy technologies, potentially including any of BESS, solar, hydrogen and wind, to EV charging/ district heating infrastructure work. While demonstrable experience in this sector would be advantageous, interest from Construction or Projects lawyers with a broader background, but a clear passion for this area would also be of interest.What you'll get in returnAmbitious and entrepreneurial, this firm are great at supporting and fast-tracking lawyers with flair who share their ethos. With a growing caseload of industry-leading work awaiting, this role presents as a fantastic opportunity to develop your Clean Energy career with a market leader. There is plenty of headroom for progression through to partnership for the right candidate and the surrounding support to back you.With both flexible and hybrid working options available, this is a great opportunity that would suit full or part-time lawyers, and those already in the Southwest or those looking to relocate to the Southwest in the future.What you need to do nowIf you are interested in applying for this position or would like some further details, please contact Sheldon Carlisle in complete confidence at Hays Legal.We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.