Projects & Infrastructure Lawyer - Hybrid (2+ PQE)

Projects & Infrastructure Associate 2+ PQE Top Ranked International Law Firm Birmingham

BCL Legal are delighted to be supporting a top ranked international law firm in its search for an Associate to join its Projects & Infrastructure team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded, award-winning team with a strong pipeline of UK government, energy and infrastructure project work. The position is offered on a full-time, permanent basis with flexible working options and hybrid working as standard. Excellent salary and benefits package on offer.

The Role

As an Associate in this team, you would:

Advise on a broad range of UK domestic energy, infrastructure and defence projects.
Work on high-profile government mandates and developer-side project development matters.
Support clients across the full project lifecycle, from procurement through to construction and operational arrangements.
Be involved in major and nationally significant projects, including infrastructure, defence programmes and nuclear decommissioning work.
Advise on key project agreements, including PPP/PFI arrangements, EPC contracts, PPAs and O&M agreements.
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team with expertise spanning procurement, project finance, construction and sector specialisms such as defence and nuclear.
Play an active role in business development and client relationship management.

About You

To be successful in your application for this Associate vacancy, you will have:

A minimum of 2 years' PQE as a qualified Solicitor.
Experience advising on project agreements (PPP/PFI, EPC, PPA, O&M or similar).
Experience of UK public procurement processes (PCR) is desirable but not essential.
Experience in single source contracting (SSCR) is advantageous but not essential.
Exposure to government, defence or nuclear sector work (including in-house) would be beneficial.
Strong project management skills and a proactive, adaptable approach.
A good teamwork ethic and a desire to contribute to business development initiatives.

The Offering

The successful Associate will be rewarded with:

A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
The opportunity to join a top-ranked team recognised in major legal directories and industry awards.
Exposure to high-profile, complex and meaningful infrastructure and government projects.
A flexible, supportive and inclusive working environment.
Genuine progression opportunities within a growing and well-established team.
Hybrid working and a strong commitment to work-life balance.
Excellent benefits including bonus scheme, enhanced pension, private medical insurance, sabbatical opportunities and more.

Apply Now!

To be considered for this Associate vacancy, apply here with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Angharad Warren at BCL Legal for further information.

BCL Legal is an equal opportunities employer.