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Greenswitch Solutions (www.greenswitchsolutions.co.uk) is one of the UK's largest renewable energy developers with sites ranging between 20 and 300 acres and working in partnership with Savills Energy. We are a dynamic developer based in Burscough, Lancashire, and have strategic relationships with large land owners in the UK with the objective of developing sites for the production of renewable energy.
We are currently seeking an intelligent, creative, energetic, flexible and focused paralegal, legal executives or newly qualified solicitor to work within our legal department. Our legal team currently consists of talented solicitors, paralegals and trainee solicitors. This role will be based in our head office in Burscough, Lancashire and may include occasional travel to attend meetings. The type of work the successful candidate will deal with are high-end transactional property matters at the forefront of a new and interesting area of law and development.
The successful candidate will gain experience working alongside an in-house construction, surveying, sales, marketing and planning team. You will deal with all of the legal aspects of large scale commercial property transactions from inception to construction including due diligence, options, leases, commercial contracts and planning, to asset management. You will be exposed to ancillary areas of law such as litigation, agricultural, construction and corporate.
The successful candidate will have their own transport, a minimum of 2.1 at degree level (in any subject), GDL (if applicable) and LPC (commendation preferable).
Previous legal experience with a law firm in areas such as commercial property, conveyancing, residential/commercial development, agricultural law, secured lending and/or renewable energy is preferable however most importantly, we are looking for the right candidate to join our exciting team. Salary is commensurate with experience.
To apply please email your CV and covering letter outlining your interest in the role and why you would like to work with us to [email protected]
Burscough, L40 8JY, Lancashire