Principal Associate

Principal Associate focuses on advising a diverse portfolio of national and international clients, primarily in energy, infrastructure, and built environment sectors.

What the role involves

• Advising a diverse portfolio of national and international clients, primarily in energy, infrastructure, and built environment sectors.
• Providing strategic, commercially focused legal support on large-scale transactions.
• Managing client matters independently while mentoring junior team members.
• Have at least 7+ years’ PQE with extensive experience in non-contentious construction law, with strong expertise in drafting and negotiating construction contracts (e.g., FIDIC, NE.
• This role offers the chance to influence the growth and strategy of the practice.
• This is a great opportunity to join a full-service firm with a strong reputation, inclusive culture, and flexible working options.

Additional role context

• Our client, a leading international Law Firm, seeks an experienced non-contentious construction Lawyer to join its Edinburgh team.
• This high-profile role offers the chance to advise on major infrastructure and energy projects across the UK and internationally.