Infrastructure Projects Lawyer (4+PQE)

JMC Legal Recruitment

  • Edinburgh
  • £75,000-85,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
This multinational firm holds an unparalleled reputation in the Projects and Infrastructure market. With a Tier 1-ranked team based in Edinburgh, they are regularly instructed on some of the highest-value and most complex projects globally.If you're ready to take the next step in your career, become a Senior Associate (4+ PQE) and join a Top 25 UK firm with access to internationally significant work and a prestigious client base, this is your chance to do so.Role
As a senior member of this Tier 1-ranked Projects & Infrastructure team, you will play a central role in advising on some of the most complex, high-value and high-profile infrastructure developments in the UK and overseas. This is a unique opportunity to join a team that is trusted by major public bodies, global investors and private developers to deliver legal solutions on projects that have real-world impact.Your work will span the entire project lifecycle, from initial planning and procurement which will often involve transport (rail, road, aviation), health and social infrastructure, utilities, defence and renewable energy (onshore and offshore wind, hydro, biomass, and solar), giving you the chance to work on developments that are not only high-value but also socially significant and environmentally strategic.You will work closely with specialists across planning, real estate, construction, finance, and procurement to deliver cohesive legal strategies. This collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach is key to the success of the projects you'll help lead.As a Senior Associate, you will also take on a client-facing role, building trusted relationships, mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to business development.The team is actively growing in Scotland and you will be a key figure in shaping its future and expanding its market share.Your Experience
  • Is an ambitious individual with a minimum of 4 years PQE
  • Ability to independently manage a complex and varied workload
  • Excellent verbal/written communicator with first-rate interpersonal skills
  • Is commercially aware and has a real interest in the subject matter
  • Has a proactive, innovative and value-adding mindset
  • A genuine passion for the Infrastructure and Projects industry
Benefits & Opportunities
  • Working for a Top 25 and globally renowned employer in an award-winning team
  • Exposure to top-tier clients and high-quality/high-value work
  • First-rate career development opportunities
  • Handsome salary
  • Lucrative bonus
  • Excellent benefits package including bonus, well-being considerations, financial protection measures and enhanced leave
If you'd like to explore this opportunity further, please contact Tilly Scott at tilly@jmc-legal.com/ 0131 460 7747 for a confidential discussion.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 Infrastructure Projects Lawyer (4+PQE)Already 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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