Infrastructure Projects & Energy Associate

Our client are currently expanding their Infrastructure, Projects, and Energy team and are seeking an Associate to join their London office.

They are looking for candidates with a minimum of 1 year + PQE who can support the growing portfolio of major energy, utilities, and infrastructure clients.

About the Team

• The Infrastructure Projects and Energy (IPE) team advises a diverse clientele, including funds, financial institutions, energy and utility companies, developers, and public institutions, on innovative and complex projects that often make headlines.
• Comprising professionals from various non-projects transactional backgrounds like banking, construction, real estate, and corporate law, they offer a comprehensive training program to facilitate understanding of this domain.
• The role will entail significant involvement in servicing international energy clientele, including occasional travel to Nigeria and other African jurisdictions.

Role Expectations

• Under the guidance of a partner, you'll be responsible for drafting and negotiating finance, joint-venture, corporate, and commercial contracts related to energy and infrastructure projects.
• Additionally, you'll manage transaction processes and oversee the contributions of junior colleagues.
• The role involves advising clients on investments and operations across the UK, Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
• Business development is strongly encouraged, whether through direct engagement with clients, at networking events or by providing training.

Required Skills and Experience:

• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year + PQE experience from an international law firm.
• Flexibility, agility, and a passion for expanding knowledge and experience in challenging IPE work are essential.
• You should demonstrate the ability to lead complex transactions, collaborate with colleagues from various disciplines, and contribute to group development.
• Strong commercial awareness and a genuine interest in infrastructure, energy, and transport are key.
• Commitment to providing high-quality client care and actively engaging in client marketing efforts.

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Elliott Dymond for a confidential discussion.

Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

*Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful