Projects Lawyer

Projects Associate/Senior Associate | 6-8 PQE | Market-Leading Law Firm | Hybrid Working Our client, a well-regarded market-leading national law firm, is seeking an experienced Projects Associate/Senior Associate to join its highly respected and growing Commercial and Infrastructure Department. The team is recognized for its expertise in delivering complex PFI and PPP contracts across a wide range of sectors, including Health, Education, Social Care, Police and Custodial, Housing, Highways, and more. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, market-leading projects, collaborating with a team of experienced professionals to provide strategic advice to both public and private sector clients. With a flexible hybrid working model, this role offers the opportunity to balance your professional and personal commitments effectively. The Role: As a Projects Associate/Senior Associate, you will be involved in a broad range of impactful and complex projects, including: - Leading the delivery of complex PFI and PPP contracts for both public and private sector clients. - Advising on the operational management of existing PFI and PPP contracts, including variations and contract interpretation. - Providing strategic advice on PPP expiry, future service arrangements, and complex contractual issues. - Supporting and developing junior members of the team through mentoring and training. - Contributing to the ongoing growth and business development of the team. Candidate Requirements: The ideal candidate will have: - 6-8 years' PQE in projects law, with significant experience in PFI or PPP contracts. - A strong background in commercial contracts, with experience in the operational delivery of public sector infrastructure projects. - Experience in advising on complex commercial and contractual issues, with the ability to provide clear, practical, and commercially focused advice. - A collaborative approach, with the ability to work alongside multidisciplinary teams and senior professionals. - Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Benefits: This role offers: - A competitive salary and benefits package. - A flexible hybrid working model to suit your needs. - The opportunity to work on high-profile, complex projects across a range of sectors. - A supportive and inclusive working environment with plenty of opportunities for professional development and career progression. - Comprehensive wellbeing support and a strong commitment to work-life balance. Apply Now! If you're looking for an exciting new challenge and want to learn more about this role, please apply now or get in touch with Angharad Warren at BCL Legal for a confidential discussion about this Projects Associate/Senior Associate role. This is an equal opportunities employer.