Job Title: Energy & Infrastructure Lawyer
Location: Midlands or London (Hybrid Working Available)
Employment Type: Permanent
Overview
We are partnering with a leading organisation in the energy and infrastructure sector seeking a talented Energy & Infrastructure Lawyer to join its in-house legal team. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the energy transition, supporting innovative projects across renewable energy, infrastructure, and commercial energy solutions.
You will play a key role in advising on high-profile projects, complex commercial arrangements, and emerging regulatory developments within a fast-evolving industry.
The Role
You will provide legal support across a broad range of activities, including:
- Advising on the development, procurement, construction, and operation of energy infrastructure projects, including renewable technologies and low-carbon solutions
- Supporting commercial energy arrangements such as energy services agreements, private wire structures, and power purchase agreements
- Drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts, including supply, metering, and data-related agreements
- Advising on corporate transactions including joint ventures, partnerships, mergers and acquisitions, and internal restructures
- Supporting strategic collaborations with public and private sector stakeholders on large-scale infrastructure initiatives
- Providing legal input on innovative energy solutions and customer offerings, including regulatory and consumer considerations
- Monitoring and advising on relevant regulatory developments impacting the energy sector
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified solicitor or barrister in the UK (or equivalent jurisdiction)
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: commercial contracts, construction law, corporate transactions, or regulatory/consumer law
- Strong commercial awareness with a practical, solutions-focused mindset
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
- Excellent written and verbal English
Desirable Experience
- Experience within the energy sector, infrastructure projects, or a regulated environment
- Exposure to in-house legal teams
- Familiarity with renewable energy projects or energy supply arrangements
- Experience supporting customer-focused or consumer-facing services