Energy Projects Specialist

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Burges Salmon Full time

Grow and Develop with Burges Salmon

Are you an experienced projects lawyer looking for a new opportunity? You can have direct involvement in bringing innovative and nationally significant projects to fruition in our flagship team of sector specialist projects lawyers. Here you can expect your work to be of a high quality with a national impact.

The Opportunity

We are expanding our team to meet increasing client needs and are looking to recruit in our speciality renewable energy team sectors, where we have an extensive pipeline of work. In joining Burges Salmon, you can expect to work and develop alongside market-leading experts, providing regulatory and commercial legal advice on complex and engaging projects. Due to the firm's reputation and status, the team regularly tenders for some of the most innovative and important projects nationwide.

The Team

What others say...

The team is Tier 1 ranked in The Legal 500 and recognised across various sectors in Chambers.

'They were impressive in their depth of experience, their ability to resource our needs at all levels and their innovative ways of offering an attractive service offering.' - The Legal 500 (2024)

'Burges Salmon is unique in that it delivers the quality of service you would expect from a London City firm at Bristol rates. The team are approachable, well informed and very easy to work with.' - The Legal 500 (2024)

What you'll need

  • Relevant, practical experience providing regulatory and commercial legal advice on large-scale projects.
  • Be a strong team player, with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Able to manage a complex and varied workload effectively
  • Be self-motivated and willing to learn
  • Demonstrable experience or interest within any of our key sectors (Energy, Defence, Sustainable Transport/Infrastructure, or public procurement)
  • Must be a SRA or Law Society of Scotland registered lawyer

Benefits

We will provide you with a collaborative environment, City-quality work and a transparent, structured path to advancing your career, guided by a supportive leadership team - as you would expect from RollOnFriday's 'Best Law Firm to Work at' 2022 and 2023.

As an employee, we have been awarded the highest level recognition for the firm's commitment to our people.



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