Real Estate Energy Managing Associate

JMC Legal Recruitment

  • Bristol Area
  • £100,000-120,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
A leading national law firm is seeking an ambitious Real Estate Solicitor with a passion for renewable energy to join its highly regarded Legal 500-ranked Real Estate Future Energy team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Solicitor with experience in real estate and an interest in the renewable energy sector to join one of the most forward-thinking and supportive firms in the legal industry.While the position is based in Bristol, the firm is open to hearing from candidates located in other offices, including Manchester, Birmingham, Belfast, Glasgow, or Edinburgh.The FirmThis national law firm has rapidly excelled in recent years, achieving industry-wide recognition for its client work and employee satisfaction. Known for its innovative approach and belief that staff are central to its success, the firm has seen impressive growth and expansion. Its supportive working environment, flexible working options, and investment in staff development contribute to high employee retention and satisfaction.The firm is a leader in supporting the renewable energy sector, advising on some of the most significant clean energy projects in the UK. Clients include top-tier companies and private individuals, giving employees exposure to large-scale, high-profile work in a collaborative and growth-driven environment.The RoleThe successful candidate will join a highly-rated team focused on renewable energy real estate work, including projects in solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and battery storage. Key responsibilities include:
  • Drafting and negotiating leases, options, securities, and servitudes for clean energy projects.
  • Undertaking due diligence, reviewing titles, inquiries, and searches.
  • Collaborating with colleagues across corporate, banking, construction, planning, and regulatory teams to support large-scale acquisitions and financing of clean energy projects.
  • Taking on client-facing responsibilities, running your own files, and managing transaction delivery.
  • Supervising and mentoring junior team members.
  • Building and maintaining client relationships, while spotting opportunities for business development.
  • Contributing to the firm's goal of achieving targets and providing high-quality service to clients.
This role offers the chance to work on impactful, high-profile projects and develop expertise in one of the fastest-growing sectors in the legal industry.The Ideal Candidate
  • A qualified Solicitor (England & Wales SRA) with at least 6 years of post-qualification experience in Real Estate law, ideally with some exposure to the renewable energy sector.
  • Strong experience in real estate transactions, including leasing, acquisitions, and disposals.
  • A proactive, innovative mindset with the ability to handle complex and varied workloads.
  • Excellent communication skills and the confidence to advise clients at all levels.
  • A team player who enjoys collaborating and mentoring junior colleagues.
What's On Offer
  • The opportunity to join a Top 50 law firm with a clear career progression path.
  • Flexible and hybrid working options to support work-life balance.
  • Exposure to high-quality, large-scale projects with top-tier clients in the renewable energy sector.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including 30 days holiday, private medical insurance, and more.
  • First-rate career development opportunities, with a focus on growing expertise in the clean energy sector.
If this exciting opportunity is of interest, candidates are encouraged to get in touch for a confidential chat. Alternatively, if this role doesn't align with current interests, the firm offers the chance to discuss other available opportunities or receive guidance on career progression within the legal market.CompanyJMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people - and it's true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants' passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We're also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We're waiting to help you.Share this jobApply for Real Estate Energy Managing AssociateAlready uploaded your CV? to apply instantlyFields marked with an asterisk (*) are requiredFirst name requiredLast name requiredWhat is your email address? requiredYour CV requiredYour file must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, or .rtf. No larger than 1MBDrag and dropChoose a fileSelected file: Remove fileAdd a cover message requiredEmail me similar jobs when they become available Your communication preferencesI'd like to receive emails about jobs and services from The Lawyer JobsI'd like to receive emails from third partiesWhen you apply for a job we will send your application to the named employer, who may contact you. By applying for a job listed on The Lawyer Jobs you agree to our and . You should never be required to provide bank account details. If you are, please . All emails will contain a link in the footer to enable you to unsubscribe at any time.Send applicationSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.© 2011 - 2025 Centaur Media Plc. Powered by Madgex Job Board TechnologyTheLawyer.com Limited
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