Senior Associate – Projects, Infrastructure and Construction

Overview

In this role you will handle non-contentious infrastructure contracts for clients in energy, utilities, real estate and related sectors, with support from partners. You will build strong relationships across a broad client base and participate in tenders and business development. The role offers leadership opportunities, supervising junior team members and contributing to strategic planning. You will join a fast-growing, collaborative firm that values client impact and national reach.

Pay / Benefits

• 25 days holiday
• private medical insurance
• flexible benefits scheme
• hybrid working
• competitive salary with annual pay review

Responsibilities

• Manage infrastructure sector client work on complex contracts with partner oversight
• Delegate to Associates, Trainees and Paralegals and supervise their development
• Develop relationships across the client base and support tender activity
• Participate in business development and contribute to team strategy
• Supervise and mentor junior team members to aid their development

Key requirements

• Qualified Solicitor (SRA or Law Society Registered or equivalent)
• 2PQE+ with ability to work autonomously
• Experience with standard industry forms; non-contentious and/or projects matters
• Experience in energy or infrastructure sectors beneficial but not essential
• Strong analytical, communication and organizational skills
• Client-focused with ability to nurture long-standing relationships
• Proven experience supervising/managing junior team members
• Ambition to contribute to the firm’s growth and local/national offering

• analytical thinking
• clear communication
• organizational skills
• non-contentious and/or projects contracts
• experience with standard industry forms
• energy or infrastructure sector knowledge (beneficial)

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