Project Associate jobs in Haddington

You will be working alongside respected specialists in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with access to top-tier work and a clear path for career progression. Applicants should have solid experience in regulatory and commercial matters within the energy sector or other highly regulated industries.

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You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview. The ‘East Lothian Way’– values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work.

You will have the opportunity to work alongside market-leading experts, providing regulatory and commercial legal advice on a diverse range of complex and exciting projects. The ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years’ PQE and relevant practical experience providing regulatory and commercial legal advice on large-scale projects.

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You must ensure you meet every 'essential' criteria stated on the Person Specification to be considered for interview. The ‘East Lothian Way’– values and behaviours we expect our employees to demonstrate in their everyday work.

You will be a strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills as well as experience of leading others to develop their skills and knowledge. The firm welcomes applications from individuals seeking a flexible working, full or part-time working pattern.

You will advise on all aspects of construction contracts, contribute to high-profile projects—particularly in the energy and infrastructure space—and work closely with a market-leading real estate team.

You will be supported by a collaborative and forward-thinking team culture, with flexible working options available.

This leading multinational law firm is currently recruiting a Construction Associate or Senior Associate to join its established Non-Contentious Projects team. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work across a broad mix of UK and international projects, advising clients in sectors including real estate development, energy, infrastructure, and transport. The position involves providing...

You will manage your own caseload efficiently, contribute to the team’s collaborative environment, and engage in business development and industry networking.

You will represent high-profile clients on a variety of large-scale, nationally significant infrastructure projects including solar, battery, offshore/onshore wind, and hydrogen. Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years’ PQE, with proven experience in the property aspects of energy and infrastructure projects.

Our client, an independent UK Law Firm, is currently recruiting a Senior Associate to join its Construction & Engineering Team in Edinburgh. The team is one of the largest in the UK and operates across various sectors including transport, renewable energy and nuclear, defence and infrastructure. The team provides advice on a wide range of non-contentious construction matters, including projects...

You will be part of a collaborative team known for its innovative approach and ability to work across service lines on major, multi-disciplinary projects. This position offers a high level of responsibility, strong prospects for progression, and the opportunity to work with some of the most experienced pensions lawyers in the UK.

We are partnering with a leading global law firm to recruit multiple Employment Associates for its Edinburgh office. These roles are part of the firm’s Employment Team, which specialises in handling contentious employment matters for major organisations across sectors such as technology, retail, and financial services. Key responsibilities include managing complex projects, advising on...

You will be joining a supportive, collaborative team that values technical skill, client care, and a forward-thinking approach. This is a unique opportunity to work with high-profile clients on some of the most interesting and dynamic rural property work in Scotland.

You will work closely with top-tier partners and contribute to cutting-edge projects across the UK. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in high-quality construction and engineering work, with expertise in energy sector contracts. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential.

Our client, a well-regarded UK law firm, is currently recruiting a Senior Associate or Legal Director to join its Construction & Projects (Contentious) team. This is a full-time position and can be based in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, or Glasgow. The role will focus on contentious construction matters, including advising clients on construction disputes across a range of forums. The successful...

Our client, an established UK law firm is looking for a driven and commercially minded real estate lawyer to join its market-leading team, with a focus on renewable energy projects. The role can be based in either its Aberdeen, Edinburgh, or Glasgow office. The firm works with a wide range of UK and international clients and is involved in some of the most innovative and high-profile renewables...

You will also have the opportunity to work on projects involving intellectual property, technology, and data protection.

You will be encouraged to develop your expertise, contribute to the growth of the team, and engage with entrepreneurial clients on transactions that make an impact.

We are currently working on this interesting role with our client, an independent Scottish Law Firm with clients both in the UK and internationally. The firm is seeking to recruit an additional Lawyer to join its Energy Team. This position offers flexibility in location, with the post based in Aberdeen, Glasgow or Edinburgh. The primary objective of this role is to work closely with the broader...

You will handle your own caseload, lead teams, support junior lawyers, and play a key role in business development. The successful candidate will bring at least seven years’ post-qualification experience in contentious construction law, with excellent technical ability, strong client relationship skills, and a commercial mindset.

You will have direct client exposure, excellent development opportunities, and access to secondments and international collaboration. Flexible and remote working options are available. If this position may be of interest, please contact Teddie or Cameron for a confidential initial discussion.