Chadwick Nott
Clean Energy Sr Associate/Managing Associate (5-7 PQE)-Bristol
Clean Energy Sr Associate/Managing Associate (5-7 PQE)-Bristol at Chadwick Nott, based in Bristol City, paying £80,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £80,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Bristol City
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
About 66% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference HSJ921957622_1791967373
About the role
Clean Energy Senior Associate / Managing Associate (5-7 PQE) - Bristol
A top 100 national law firm is expanding its Clean Energy practice and is looking for an experienced lawyer to join its busy, high profile national team. This is a great opportunity to work at the forefront of the clean energy sector alongside leading specialists across the UK.
The Role
Advise on a wide range of clean energy matters including:
- PPAs, battery optimisation and tolling contracts
- Biogas offtake arrangements
- Clean energy project development, acquisitions and disposals
- CfDs, Capacity Market, REGOs and other low carbon support regimes
- Energy supply arrangements
- Ofgem licensing and regulatory issues
- Grid connection, IDNOs and private wire arrangements
- Heat networks and heat supply/offtake contracts
Candidate Requirements
- 5-7 years' PQE with strong commercial, projects or regulatory experience in the clean energy sector.
- Applications also welcome from transactional lawyers with focused clean energy experience.
- Familiarity with technologies such as solar, wind, hydro, battery storage, energy from waste, biogas, hydrogen, EV charging or district heating is an advantage.
- Confident managing complex matters and working collaboratively across teams.
- Commercially minded, proactive and keen to contribute to a growing national practice.
Why Join
- Join a top 100 national firm with a strong clean energy reputation.
- Work directly with leading partners on cutting edge projects.
- National platform with genuine flexibility on office location and hybrid working.
- Support from a large cross disciplinary clean energy team and dedicated PSL.
- Clear progression opportunities at Senior Associate/Managing Associate level.
- Collaborative, forward thinking culture where clean energy is a strategic priority.
For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.
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*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*
Reference: HSJ921957622_1791967373 · Posted 9 hours ago · Closes 11 Nov 2026 · Listed via Chadwick Nott
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