Senior Legal Counsel for Infrastructure Projects

4 weeks ago


East Sussex, United Kingdom LHH Recruitment Solutions Full time

Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel for Infrastructure Projects

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join our team in East Sussex. As a Senior Legal Counsel for Infrastructure Projects, you will provide legal advice and support on high-end infrastructure projects within the utilities sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice and support on a variety of high-end infrastructure projects within the utilities sector.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate project contracts and agreements, with particular expertise in JCT and NEC contracts.
  • Ensure compliance with public procurement regulations and assist in navigating complex public sector procurement frameworks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage legal risks and ensure smooth execution of infrastructure projects.
  • Advise on regulatory matters affecting the utilities sector and help navigate complex legal frameworks.
  • Support the business in developing legal strategies to manage project-related challenges and risks.

Requirements:

  • UK-qualified Solicitor or Barrister with project experience within the infrastructure sector, with a minimum of 8 years experience.
  • Ideally have experience JCT, NEC contracts, and public procurement processes.
  • Expertise in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating infrastructure-related contracts.
  • Proven ability to manage legal risks in large-scale projects and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary up to £90,000 per annum, plus bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Hybrid working arrangement, offering flexibility between office and remote work.
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact infrastructure projects in the utilities sector.
  • Professional growth and development in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

How to Apply:

Submit your CV via the job advert. LHH Recruitment Solutions is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. We run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. We are committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.



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