Planning & Environmental Lawyer (3+ PQE) – Energy & Infrastructure Team – Dublin – Permanent – £Competitive
Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking an experienced Planning & Environmental Lawyer to join its Energy & Infrastructure team in Dublin.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work on major, high-profile development projects across Ireland and internationally, spanning sectors such as energy, infrastructure, real estate, data centres, and transport.
You’ll play a key role advising on planning, environmental, and regulatory matters, while supporting strategic business development initiatives and mentoring junior colleagues within a growing, high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise on a broad range of planning and environmental law matters, including applications, appeals, and permitting.
- Provide strategic planning advice on large-scale projects and transactions across multiple sectors.
- Support real estate, energy, and corporate teams with planning and environmental input.
- Supervise and mentor junior team members.
- Collaborate with partners on business development and client engagement initiatives.
About You
- 3+ years’ PQE in planning, environmental, or energy law, ideally gained in a recognised law firm or in-house legal team.
- Strong technical skills and commercial awareness.
- Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities.
- Experience advising on large-scale infrastructure or energy projects preferred.
- A proactive and ambitious mindset, eager to contribute to team growth and client success.
Why Apply?
Join a global, full-service firm with one of the largest planning and environmental practices in Ireland and the UK. You’ll gain exposure to complex, high-value projects, work with market-leading lawyers, and benefit from a collaborative culture, flexible working, and genuine career progression opportunities.
