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Commercial Projects Solicitor, 7+ PQE, Leeds, To c£100,000 (DOE). Great opportunity for an experienced Projects Solicitor to join the expanding team of this prestigious national law firm, advising on a wide spectrum of commercial contract matters and procurement work.



THE ROLE:

This highly regarded firm is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join its growing team. The successful candidate will lead major projects and contribute to the development of innovative contract structures, advising on PFI expiry, variations, and future public–private partnerships.



The role includes drafting and negotiating high-value commercial contracts, mentoring junior team members, supporting client training, and driving business development initiatives. There is also the opportunity to gain experience in procurement and develop specialist skills.



THE CANDIDATE:

The successful candidate will have at least 7 years’ PQE, with substantial technical experience in commercial law, working with government departments or private sector clients contracting with government. You will have strong drafting skills and the ability to provide clear, practical legal advice. Experience in public procurement and holding Security Clearance would be advantageous but is not essential.



THE FIRM:

As part of an award-winning national firm offering a broad range of specialised legal services to commercial and private clients, you will work across diverse sectors - including private sector organisations, government departments, and contracting authorities - on complex and often nationally significant commercial contracts. You will manage your own matters and aspects of major projects, working closely alongside the partners. This role suits confident, proactive individuals who take initiative and deliver high-quality work.



BENEFITS:

The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a performance-based bonus, generous pension, and five weeks’ annual leave (with the option to buy or sell an extra week). Hybrid and flexible working options.







eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.



At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Commercial Projects Solicitor, 7+ PQE, Oxfordshire, Salary Up To £80-100,000 (DOE). Exciting opportunity for an experienced lawyer to join the expanding team of this prestigious Legal 500 national firm, advising on a wide spectrum of commercial contract matters and procurement work.



THE ROLE:

This highly regarded firm is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join its growing team. The successful candidate will lead major projects and contribute to the development of innovative contract structures, advising on PFI expiry, variations, and future public–private partnerships.



The role includes drafting and negotiating high-value commercial contracts, mentoring junior team members, supporting client training, and driving business development initiatives. There is also the opportunity to gain experience in procurement and develop specialist skills.



THE CANDIDATE:

The successful candidate will have at least 7 years’ PQE, with substantial technical experience in commercial law, working with government departments or private sector clients contracting with government. You will have strong drafting skills, ideally including experience with the Model Services Contract, and the ability to provide clear, practical legal advice. Experience in public procurement and holding Security Clearance would be advantageous but is not essential.



THE FIRM:

As part of an award-winning national firm offering a broad range of specialised legal services to commercial and private clients, you will work across diverse sectors - including private sector organisations, government departments, and contracting authorities - on complex and often nationally significant commercial contracts. You will manage your own matters and aspects of major projects, working closely alongside the partners. This role suits confident, proactive individuals who take initiative and deliver high-quality work.



BENEFITS:

The firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a performance-based bonus, generous pension, and five weeks’ annual leave (with the option to buy or sell an extra week). Additional benefits include enhanced family-forming pay, income protection after two years, life assurance of up to 10X your salary, and access to employee assistance programme.







eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.



At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

• Deliver practical, hands-on legal advice across multiple internal departments
• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial contracts with training and ongoing support provided
• Provide guidance on contractual disputes, procurement regulations, and property litigation
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to manage legal risks and ensure regulatory compliance
• Stay current with evolving legislation and proactively manage emerging legal issues

• Qualified solicitor in England & Wales with between NQ and 4 years PQE
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and client communication skills
• Organised, proactive, and commercially aware with excellent workload management
• Comfortable working in a hybrid setup with 2-3 days in-office in South Wales

Commercial Projects (Energy) – Bristol

An excellent opportunity has arisen within a top-tier Legal 100 firm, which is continuing to expand its highly regarded Energy & Projects practice. The group has established itself as a leader in the field, being recognised in the Legal 500 Green Guide and now seeks a talented Solicitor or Associate to join its fast-growing Bristol team.

About the Practice:

The team advises an impressive mix of private sector clients and national public sector bodies, playing a key role in some of the most significant energy and infrastructure projects across the UK. Areas of expertise include:

• Energy from Waste and wider Resource Management
• District Heating networks and urban decarbonisation initiatives
• Solar PV, Battery Storage and emerging Smart Energy solutions
• Hydrogen development and Carbon Capture, Utilisation & Storage (CCUS)
• Onshore and Offshore Wind projects

The Role:

As part of this ambitious group, you will:

• Provide legal support on the procurement and delivery of innovative energy and infrastructure projects
• Work closely with clients to shape and execute strategic commercial projects
• Collaborate with market-leading partners on some of the sector’s most transformative developments

Your Profile:

• Qualified Solicitor with around 1–5 years’ PQE
• Experience in commercial contracts, infrastructure or energy sector matters
• Background in private practice or in-house considered

How to Apply:

If you are looking to make an impact in the clean energy transition and join a forward-thinking team, please send your application to Loraine Silvester at G2 Legal or contact her directly for a confidential discussion.

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THE FIRM

A highly regarded national law firm.

THE ROLE

A Commercial Projects Solicitor to join the growing, national team and to be involved in high-profile projects.

In this busy and friendly projects team you will work on a range of projects and commercial contracts with an opportunity to help out on some procurement work, if that appeals to you.

This team is constantly involved in high value and high-profile projects.

You will be acting across a range of sectors for Government departments, contracting authorities and private sector clients on a variety of complex commercial contracts, often with national importance.

ABOUT YOU

* significant commercial law experience, 7PQE+
* experience working with government departments or for private sector companies contracting with government;
* strong drafting skills (preferably with experience of the Model Services Contract);
* the ability to give clear, simple and pragmatic advice and being entirely comfortable working collaboratively with clients;
* public procurement experience is a plus but not a requirement;
* possessing Security Clearance is a plus but not a requirement.
The activities
* leading on major projects and assisting to develop innovative, cutting-edge contract structures;
* advising on PFI expiry/variation and future public private partnerships;
* structuring, drafting and negotiating high value commercial contracts (including financial and technical schedules);
* mentoring and supervising members of the team and supporting training for clients;
* leading and participating in business development initiatives and marketing events, including client training, preparation of tenders, attending pitches and attending client hospitality events;
* undertaking and co-ordinating project management to ensure a seamless service; and
* the option of working on procurement issues/developing procurement skills.

Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

This Top 20 International firm is looking for a 3-6 PQE Projects Infrastructure Solicitor to join their Tier 1-ranked department in Glasgow or Edinburgh.

If you feel like you want to take a step up in quality of work, progress your career and work alongside leading experts in the industry, this is an outstanding opportunity.

Role

This Tier 1-ranked team advises on some of the most transformative infrastructure projects across the UK and internationally. From renewable energy developments, including wind, biomass and hydro, to major transport networks connecting European jurisdictions, you’ll be part of initiatives that have a lasting, positive impact.

In this role, you will provide strategic legal advice on the full spectrum of commercial contracts throughout each phase of a project’s lifecycle, with a particular focus on student accommodation and heat networks with Scotland’s leading partner in the sector.

The clientele will include central and local government bodies, charities, public authorities, FTSE 100 companies and global household names. The scale and complexity of mandates vary widely, offering exceptional depth and variety of legal work.

You will further develop your skills and benefit from strong opportunities for progression, with the ability to develop a reputation as a leading name in sectors with strong tailwinds. If of interest, this is an outstanding platform to build a compelling case for Partnership.

This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure to cutting-edge projects and build market-leading expertise within a team that operates at the forefront of the infrastructure and projects space, both nationally and internationally.

Your Experience

• 3–6 years’ PQE, with relevant Infrastructure and Projects experience
• A strong track record advising on major projects
• An excellent grasp of commercial contracts relevant to infrastructure and energy developments
• Commercial awareness, with the ability to understand clients’ objectives and manage risk
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, with the confidence to lead client calls and meetings
• The ability to manage a complex and varied caseload independently while supporting and mentoring junior team members
• A collaborative and collegiate approach, with the ability to build strong internal and client relationships
• Exceptional organisation and project management skills, with a commitment to delivering high standards under pressure

Benefits & Opportunities

• A position within a Tier 1-ranked department
• An international platform with access to cross-border matters and international clients
• Unrivalled quality of work, advising on high-value and complex transactions
• Significant career progression, with clear pathways in place
• A flexible, hybrid working model with a supportive and progressive culture
• A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced well-being support and structured development programmes

If you'd like to explore this opportunity further, please contact Jules Grieve at or for a confidential discussion.

• Lead the architectural design process for commercial projects from concept to completion.
• Develop innovative and sustainable design solutions that meet client requirements and regulatory standards.
• Manage and mentor junior architects and design team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Liaise directly with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure effective communication and project alignment.
• Prepare and present design proposals, presentations, and documentation.
• Ensure adherence to building regulations, planning policies, and industry best practices.
• Oversee the development of technical drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
• Conduct site visits to monitor construction progress and address any design-related issues.
• Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring efficient delivery.
• Stay abreast of the latest architectural trends, materials, and technologies.
• Contribute to business development activities, including client pitches and proposal writing.
• Uphold the firm's design philosophy and quality standards.
• Act as a key point of contact for design-related queries throughout the project lifecycle.

• RIBA Part III qualified Architect, registered with the ARB.
• Significant postgraduate experience (typically 7+ years) in architectural practice, with a focus on commercial projects.
• Demonstrated portfolio showcasing successful design leadership on a range of commercial developments (e.g., offices, retail, mixed-use).
• Proficiency in architectural design software such as Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations, planning law, and construction methods.
• Excellent design, visualisation, and presentation skills.
• Proven ability to manage project teams and client relationships effectively.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Experience with contract administration and site supervision.

• Perform accurate setting out of structures, foundations, and other civil engineering works according to drawings and specifications.
• Undertake quality control checks and inspections of work in progress.
• Ensure construction activities comply with project plans, method statements, and relevant engineering standards.
• Manage and supervise engineering teams and subcontractors on site.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Liaise with site managers, supervisors, and other project stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow.
• Conduct site surveys and topographical analysis as required.
• Manage and operate surveying equipment, ensuring its calibration and accuracy.
• Identify and resolve any engineering issues or discrepancies that arise on site.
• Maintain accurate records of site activities, measurements, and progress.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations on site.
• Contribute to the development of method statements and risk assessments.
• Assist in the preparation of technical reports and documentation.
• Undertake any other reasonable engineering duties as required by the project.

• Degree or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a Site Engineer or similar role within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and construction methods.
• Proficiency in using surveying equipment, such as Total Stations and GPS.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation on construction sites.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with teams.
• Experience with AutoCAD or other relevant design software is an advantage.
• A valid CSCS card or equivalent.

This Top 20 International firm is looking for a 3-6 PQE Projects Infrastructure Solicitor to join their Tier 1-ranked department in Glasgow or Edinburgh.

If you feel like you want to take a step up in quality of work, progress your career and work alongside leading experts in the industry, this is an outstanding opportunity.

Role

This Tier 1-ranked team advises on some of the most transformative infrastructure projects across the UK and internationally. From renewable energy developments, including wind, biomass and hydro, to major transport networks connecting European jurisdictions, you’ll be part of initiatives that have a lasting, positive impact.

In this role, you will provide strategic legal advice on the full spectrum of commercial contracts throughout each phase of a project’s lifecycle, with a particular focus on student accommodation and heat networks with Scotland’s leading partner in the sector.

The clientele will include central and local government bodies, charities, public authorities, FTSE 100 companies and global household names. The scale and complexity of mandates vary widely, offering exceptional depth and variety of legal work.

You will further develop your skills and benefit from strong opportunities for progression, with the ability to develop a reputation as a leading name in sectors with strong tailwinds. If of interest, this is an outstanding platform to build a compelling case for Partnership.

This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure to cutting-edge projects and build market-leading expertise within a team that operates at the forefront of the infrastructure and projects space, both nationally and internationally.

Your Experience

• 3–6 years’ PQE, with relevant Infrastructure and Projects experience
• A strong track record advising on major projects
• An excellent grasp of commercial contracts relevant to infrastructure and energy developments
• Commercial awareness, with the ability to understand clients’ objectives and manage risk
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills, with the confidence to lead client calls and meetings
• The ability to manage a complex and varied caseload independently while supporting and mentoring junior team members
• A collaborative and collegiate approach, with the ability to build strong internal and client relationships
• Exceptional organisation and project management skills, with a commitment to delivering high standards under pressure

Benefits & Opportunities

• A position within a Tier 1-ranked department
• An international platform with access to cross-border matters and international clients
• Unrivalled quality of work, advising on high-value and complex transactions
• Significant career progression, with clear pathways in place
• A flexible, hybrid working model with a supportive and progressive culture
• A highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced well-being support and structured development programmes

If you'd like to explore this opportunity further, please contact Jules Grieve at or for a confidential discussion.