At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage complex clean energy construction projects and drive growth in a dynamic team.
- Company: Join a nationally recognised law firm with a strong focus on clean energy.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, profit share, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a dedicated team of 90 lawyers across multiple locations.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the clean energy sector while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: 8+ years PQE in clean energy construction law and a passion for sustainable practices.
The predicted salary is between 95000 - 120000 £ per year.
Clean Energy Construction Director/Partner Location : Leeds Career Level : Director/Partner 8+ PQE Salary : £95,000 - £120,000 + Bonus + Profit Share (dependent on experience and following) Lead the Growth of a Leading Clean Energy Construction Practice Are you an ambitious senior clean energy construction lawyer ready to take on a Director or Partner role and drive growth for one of the UK's largest and most dynamic clean energy practices?
Our client, a nationally recognised law firm with over 1,000 colleagues across 13 offices, is seeking a Clean Energy Construction Director or Partner with 8+ years' PQE to join their expanding team in Leeds.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work on cutting-edge clean energy construction matters including BESS, solar PV, wind, hydro, energy-from-waste, biogas, hydrogen, EV charging infrastructure, and district heating projects.
You'll be joining a sector team of approximately 90 lawyers across multiple practice areas, leading high-value transactions for major clean energy developers, investors, and manufacturers.
The Team The Clean Energy Construction team is part of a wider clean energy sector group comprising approximately 90 lawyers across the firm's 13 offices, including specialists in real estate, corporate, finance, environment, planning, and dispute resolution.
The sector also benefits from a dedicated Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) for clean energy.
The team is led by nationally recognised Partners in Bristol, London, and Leeds, working collaboratively across offices in Bristol, Birmingham, Sheffield, Nottingham, and other locations.
The team acts for major clean energy developers, investors, manufacturers, and operators on construction, commercial, and transactional matters.
The firm has established itself as a leading adviser in the clean energy sector, with extensive experience across multiple technologies including BESS (Battery Energy Storage Systems), solar PV, wind, hydro, energy-from-waste, biogas, hydrogen, EV charging infrastructure, and district heating.
The Role As a Clean Energy Construction Director or Partner, you will work directly with the firm's senior clean energy construction and transactional partners across Bristol, London, and Leeds offices, playing a key leadership role in the continued growth and development of the practice.
You will be based in the firm's Leeds office.
Ideally, candidates would have an existing following – but someone who has a clear plan as to how they would help create future growth would also be considered.
You will lead on a diverse range of clean energy construction and commercial matters, supported by a wider sector team of approximately 90 lawyers across multiple practice areas.
Your key responsibilities will include: Leading and managing complex BESS Supply Agreements (including with major world-renowned BESS manufacturers) Leading the drafting and negotiation of high-value EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contracts Advising on complex O
Director of Clean Energy Construction & Growth employer: Trades Workforce Solutions
Aurora Energy Research is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and collaborative work culture in the heart of Oxford. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for professional advancement while ensuring a flexible, hybrid working environment that promotes work-life balance. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation in energy research, where your contributions will directly impact user engagement and product excellence.
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