Infrastructure Lawyer - Brighton
Infrastructure Lawyer - Brighton
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Job Description
Are you a commercially astute Lawyer with a passion for infrastructure and longterm highvalue contracts Were looking for aProject Lawyerto join our dynamic legal team working on commercial aspects of nationally significant infrastructure projects. If you have experience in PFI or NEC contracts and thrive in highstakes environment where you can truly make a difference we want to hear from you.
Role Overview:
As a Project Lawyer you will provide highquality legal support across a portfolio of major infrastructure projects ensuring legal risk is proactively managed and the companys interests are protected. This role is ideal for a solicitor with a strong background in commercial law and handson experience with complex longterm agreements 540 years) such as Private Finance Initiatives (PFI) or NEC contracts.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the legal review drafting and negotiation of complex and highvalue commercial agreements for national infrastructure projects.
Provide specialist legal advice on contract structures obligations and risk mitigation particularly within the framework of NEC or PFI contracts.
Advise stakeholders across the business on legal risks compliance issues and best practices relating to largescale project delivery.
Collaborate closely with procurement finance operations and senior leadership to align legal strategy with commercial and operational goals.
Handle contractual disputes and manage legal claims in collaboration with external counsel.
Keep abreast of legal and regulatory developments affecting infrastructure and construction law advising the business of relevant changes.
Provide training and legal insight to internal stakeholders to promote compliance and risk awareness.
Manage and liaise with external legal advisors when required to support complex legal matters.
Qualifications and Experience:
Qualified Solicitorin England and Wales
Proven track record of working withPFI NEC or similar longterm highvalue contractual frameworks in infrastructure or infrastructureprojects.
Strong grounding inUK commercial lawand excellent understanding of contract risk allocation procurement law and publicprivate partnerships.
Exceptionaldrafting and negotiationskills with the ability to translate legal complexity into practical business solutions.
Demonstrable experience working crossfunctionally in an inhouse legal team or within a leading law firm.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the confidence to advise senior stakeholders.
Why Join Us
Play a central legal role in delivering critical national infrastructure.
Be part of a collaborative and forwardthinking legal team.
Work on impactful longterm projects that shape communities and the economy.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Apply todayto take the next step in your legal career and help shape the future of infrastructure.
Employment Type
Full-Time
