Energy & Infrastructure Lawyer – Associate/Senior Associate

About the role

We are partnering with leading Irish law firms in Dublin to recruit Associate and Senior Associate lawyers for their Energy & Infrastructure practices. The role involves working on high‑value renewable energy, utilities, PPP and infrastructure projects across Ireland and internationally.

Key responsibilities

• Advise clients on energy and infrastructure projects, including renewables, utilities, and development work.
• Structure and negotiate project finance and structured finance transactions.
• Handle infrastructure M&A, joint ventures, and investment matters.
• Draft and manage construction and development contracts.
• Provide regulatory and advisory support across the energy sector.

Required profile

• 1–6 years post‑qualification experience (PQE) in a leading or mid‑tier private practice.
• Background in banking/finance, corporate/M&A or construction law.
• Strong interest or exposure to energy, infrastructure or projects work.
• Commercial mindset with ambition to specialise in the sector.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on market‑defining, complex transactions within top‑tier teams.
• Exposure to major asset classes such as offshore/onshore wind, solar, interconnectors, battery storage and hydrogen projects.
• Career development in one of Ireland’s fastest‑growing legal sectors.