Overview of the department:

Our international multi-disciplinary ENRI practice covers construction, project development, acquisition and financing across the energy, natural resources and infrastructure sectors (both UK and international). Our clients include major development finance institutions, governments, commercial banks, investment funds and industrial developers. We work with specialists in tax, environmental law, real estate, corporate, regulation and competition, offering our clients a totally integrated service and a strong industry focus.

What can we offer?

You will join our highly acclaimed and collegiate ENRI group, working alongside several leading lawyers and our real estate team. You will have the opportunity to be involved with multi-billion-pound projects with prestigious clients as well as interesting and complex work for government agencies. Our ENRI group focus on the following areas: infrastructure (in its broadest sense, including transport & logistics, residential and industrial development), defence, utilities and nuclear decommissioning, oil and gas pipelines, mining, petrochemicals, major thermal power, all forms of renewable energy and seawater desalination.

What we are looking for:

• A talented and ambitious lawyer with around 3 to 6 years' post qualified experience gained within a city or national firm;

• Candidates with expertise in Project Finance and/or Project Development will be considered;

• A pro-active and commercial approach along with a 'one team' mentality; and

• An intelligent lawyer with a strong academic record, along with excellent communication skills.

Here at Simmons & Simmons:

We believe our people define us. Our working environment is genuinely collegiate with a supportive atmosphere and team ethos - we have a reputation for being a friendly culture which we are very proud of. An inclusive and diverse culture, our innovative approach and being truly international are just a few more things that make us, us.

• Competitive Offer Package including bonus's dependant on role/level, private medical insurance & pension contribution to name a few.
• Hybrid working approach of 2 days a week required in the office with flexibility dependant on role/team/client demands.
• A wide range of international offices including: Hong Kong; Dubai; Tokyo; Dublin; Milan; Bristol; Madrid; Singapore.
• All offices have their own artwork collections - with a Damien Hurst and a Tracey Emin in the London office. We have a long standing history in supporting the art community especially up and coming artists.
• The creation of Simmons & Simmons Solutions - bringing together the best legal advice from our established legal teams with non-traditional capabilities that enhance, expand and differentiate the Simmons offering.
• We were ranked as a Times Top 50 Employer for Women and Top 30 Employer for Working Families in 2020.
• We have Social and Sport Committees contributing to Xmas & Summer parties, end of month drinks and various sporting events.
• We also have a range of Diversity Network Groups including LGBT+, Emerge (Race & Ethnicity) and The Number One Club (Women's network) who have organised various talks and events firmwide.

If you are interested in finding out more about this position then please contact the Recruitment Team with any questions. To apply for the role please click on the link at the bottom of the page/visit the career pages on our website.