Projects Senior Associate

JMC Legal Recruitment

  • Greater Manchester
  • £75,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
Top 30 Firm | 2-3 Days in Office | High-Value International ProjectsThis leading international firm is sector-focused, highly ranked, and consistently recognised for being people-first. Their standout Projects team, led by an internationally respected partner, is seeking to recruit at Senior Associate level for lawyers 5+ years' PQE.This opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who is genuinely passionate about energy and infrastructure. The role promises high-quality, challenging work, exposure to leading clients, and the benefits of a progressive and flexible working culture.The FirmA prestigious Top 30 practice with a significant global footprint, the firm has built its reputation on combining outstanding legal expertise with sharp commercial acumen.With multiple Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings and Chambers recognised partners, the practice stands out for its collaborative culture, innovative delivery models, and deep sector strength across Real Estate, Construction, Financial Regulation, and more.Clients include major retail banks, challenger banks, fintech innovators, and international consumer brands. The firm regularly advises on complex regulatory issues and is frequently engaged on some of the highest-profile matters in the market.Lawyers benefit from strong internal infrastructure, industry leading technology, and a transparent platform for advancement. The environment is open, agile, and commercially focused, making it a great place for ambitious lawyers looking to make a lasting impact. The RoleBased in the Manchester office, you will join a highly regarded International Projects department that is ranked in the Legal 500 for its expertise in energy and renewables.The team supports on some of the UK's most significant developments, as well as major international projects, offering a wide and varied caseload.They advise across the entire lifecycle of projects, including pre-acquisition due diligence, complex commercial agreements, construction matters, and contentious issues arising during or after completion.Their work focuses predominantly on gas, water, electricity, and renewables, and you will have the chance to work closely with a department head who is recognised as one of the leading figures in the projects space. This provides an excellent platform to develop your skills while collaborating with some of the best in the industry.The Ideal CandidateUK-qualified solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in Projects or ConstructionConfident and client-focused with strong relationship-building skillsCommercially minded and eager to contribute to the growth of the practiceWhat's On OfferAccess to complex, high-value Projects work in Energy and RenewablesA supportive, flexible working culture with hybrid arrangementsExcellent scope for career progression and professional developmentMarket-leading salary supported by a comprehensive benefits packageApply now for immediate consideration or contact Joe Bryant at JMC Legal Recruitment to discuss the position further.

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