Transactional Construction Projects Lawyer

Transactional Construction Projects Lawyer

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We are looking for a talented transactional (non-contentious) construction lawyer with 4‑8 years’ PQE. Ideally, experience in the energy sector is desirable, but not essential. The role focuses on renewable energy projects across the UK and internationally, with a preference for the Scottish team.

• Advise on transactional construction work for major renewable energy projects.
• Work closely with partners based in Scotland and the wider national team.
• Develop client relationships and support new business opportunities.
• Collaborate on complex multi‑jurisdictional matters with our global network.

• 4–8 years’ PQE in a large commercial firm, in‑house team or local authority.
• Team player with strong working relationships in an agile environment.
• Enthusiastic, engaged, and keen to develop a career.
• Strong commercial judgment and technical expertise.
• Excellent interpersonal and client‑facing skills.

• Early responsibility and opportunities to develop key client relationships.
• First‑class training and career development programme.
• Inclusive culture with support networks and resources for work‑life balance.
• Exposure to best quality work and top global clients.

Pinsent Masons is a global 100‑law firm with over 3,800 employees across 28 locations. We specialise in energy, infrastructure, and construction, and are Tier 1 in the Legal 500 and Chambers for Scotland.

We value diversity and inclusion. We are a Top Global Employer and a Top Ten Employer for Working Families in 2023, and a Disability Confident Employer.

Johenn Choi – Lateral Recruitment Advisor