About the Firm
Major infrastructure programmes rely on more than engineering expertise alone. They require legal advisers capable of navigating complex procurement models, sophisticated contractual arrangements and evolving regulatory requirements. Our client has built an outstanding reputation for supporting developers, contractors, funders, investors and public sector bodies on some of the UK's most significant infrastructure schemes. From transport and energy projects to utilities and major regeneration programmes, the London team works alongside specialists across Real Estate, Planning, Projects and Finance to provide strategic advice from project inception through to delivery and operation.
The Opportunity
- Take the lead on high-value, non-contentious construction and engineering matters within the infrastructure sector.
- Advise clients on the procurement, delivery and financing of major infrastructure projects across the UK and internationally.
- Draft and negotiate a broad range of construction documentation, including EPC contracts, construction contracts, consultant appointments and ancillary project agreements.
- Support complex development programmes spanning transport, energy, utilities and wider infrastructure assets.
- Work closely with colleagues across Projects, Real Estate, Planning and Finance on multi-disciplinary client mandates.
- Strengthen relationships with an established client base while identifying new opportunities across the infrastructure market.
- Provide strategic leadership to an experienced team, encouraging technical excellence and continued professional development.
- Play an influential role in the continued growth of the firm's Construction & Engineering practice.
The Ideal Candidate
- An established Construction & Engineering Partner with significant experience advising on infrastructure projects.
- A strong track record acting for developers, contractors, funders, investors or public sector organisations.
- Extensive expertise drafting and negotiating complex construction documentation for major development and infrastructure schemes.
- A recognised profile within the infrastructure sector, supported by strong business development credentials.
- Excellent commercial judgement with the ability to lead sophisticated negotiations and deliver practical legal solutions.
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