Senior Associate - Real Estate Energy
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, West Yorkshire, Leeds
- Salary
- £78000 - £82000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Closing date
- 13 Feb 2025
- Reference
- BBBH55672
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- Vacancy Type
- Barristers, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Senior Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Energy, Real Estate, Commercial property
- PQE
- 4-6 Years, 7+ Years
Job Details

Are you an experienced Real Estate Solicitor with an interest in the Energy sector? Take your career to the next level with one of the biggest names in the Yorkshire legal market as part of this L500 ranked team.
This dynamic and innovative team is seeking a talented Senior Associate (5+ PQE) to become a key part of their thriving Leeds office.
The Firm
This global organisation is widely recognised for delivering exceptional service across a diverse range of industries. It holds numerous Legal 500 Tier 1 rankings, top-rated departments in Chambers & Partners, and boasts a wealth of highly ranked individuals and emerging talent. The firm's reputation for attracting top-tier legal professionals underscores the exceptional quality of its work, its commitment to staff development and its strong workplace ethos.
Despite its significant size, impressive growth, and strong financial performance, employees frequently describe the firm as having a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. The leadership team is known for its genuine care and dedication to fostering a positive working environment.
The firm has received numerous accolades for the excellence of its work, alongside recognition for building a workplace that is both inclusive and diverse. Employees have the opportunity to work with leading international clients as well as some of the UK's most prominent businesses and organisations, while benefiting from the guidance and expertise of some of the finest legal professionals in the country.
The firm's culture combines an innovative, forward-thinking approach with a warm and collaborative office environment, making it an ideal setting for personal and professional growth.
The Role
Working within one of the most experienced and prestigious Energy & Infrastructure teams in the UK, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to support some of the most exciting and large-scale property work in the legal sector.
In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in supporting the UK's transition to green energy. Your work will span a variety of commercial property matters, including onshore and offshore wind farm developments, solar farms, hydro schemes, nuclear projects, and land acquisitions for next-generation power production. With projects ranging in size and complexity, you'll gain unparalleled exposure to diverse clients and challenges, ensuring a dynamic, fulfilling role with exceptional growth potential.
Recognised as one of the foremost teams in the country, you'll collaborate with and learn from some of the brightest minds in the field. This environment offers an unmatched platform to develop your expertise in Real Estate, focusing on one of the UK's fastest-growing and most impactful sectors.
This is a unique opportunity to carve out a market-leading reputation in an area critical to the UK's green energy future, positioning yourself at the forefront of innovation and transformation in the legal and energy landscape.
The Ideal Candidate
- Has commercial property experience, preferably relating to energy and infrastructure
- Commercially astute and enthusiastic about their work
- Can manage a varied caseload with a range of clients
- Has strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with large clients, and develop business
What's on offer
- An opportunity to join an international firm with an esteemed global reputation
- Highest quality work in rewarding sectors
- Ongoing career development opportunities
- Market leading salary
- Excellent bonus scheme and benefits package
Apply now for Immediate consideration or contact Sid Wright on 07441937659 or sid@jmc-legal.com for a confidential chat.
Company
JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.
We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.
What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.
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