Company: Iberdrola
Location: Glasgow
Job Description:
Overview
In this role you will serve as a key member of the Legal team, handling high-value commercial and construction disputes linked to major infrastructure projects. You will shape dispute strategy, advise on risk, and work with senior stakeholders to deliver pragmatic outcomes that support energy infrastructure delivery. You will manage disputes end-to-end and oversee external counsel when needed, contributing to ScottishPower’s transition to a cleaner, smarter energy system. This is a high-impact opportunity within a collaborative, high-profile team.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive salary
- annual bonus
- family healthcare
- car allowance
- pension with 10% company contribution
- 36 days annual leave
Responsibilities
- Advise on a wide range of disputes, including high-value construction disputes tied to major infrastructure projects
- Support dispute avoidance through issue identification, contract interpretation and risk assessment
- Shape dispute strategy and deliver commercially focused outcomes
- Manage disputes from instruction to resolution, including overseeing external counsel where required
Key requirements
- Qualified solicitor with current UK practising certificate
- Strong post-qualification experience in disputes; construction, engineering or infrastructure exposure is desirable
- Experience in private practice or in-house legal teams and a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach
- Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and balance legal risk with business priorities
- pragmatic
- solutions-focused
- strong commercial awareness
- disputes experience (construction, infrastructure)
- contract interpretation
- risk assessment
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Posted: October 1st, 2026