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Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert Department: Projects Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Team primarily based in Edinburgh) Duration: Permanent Reports to: Partner PQE: 4 + Direct reports: None Reference no.: 8689 Our award-winning Projects team has a long heritage of advising private sector clients and Government, across a full spectrum of sectors covering energy, transport and infrastructure. It has been recognised in the upper tiers of the Legal 500 and Chambers for decades, for electricity (including renewables), oil & gas and rail for many years and, historically has been recognised for water and PFI/PPP expertise. The Projects practice is integrated across our offices in Scotland as well as those in England, Ireland and the Middle East giving members of the team the opportunity to advise on renowned transactions and regulatory work throughout our core sectors and works collectively with our Dentons offices throughout the world giving access to work in other jurisdictions. In fact, we actively encourage our staff to get to know people in other offices. This reflects the firm's strategy and aspiration to be the largest global law firm in Scotland serving clients both in Scotland but who also have aspirations beyond the Scottish market. On Transport and Infrastructure matters, the team combines a deep expertise with sophisticated market knowledge. We are active in all infrastructure sectors across the UK and internationally including rail, airports, health, education, roads, bridges and tunnels, prisons, public buildings, housing, water, wastewater, waste, defence and telecoms projects, acting for the full spectrum of stakeholders. We are the law firm that holds positions on the most HM Government legal services panels and advise a wide range of Government clients on energy, transport and infrastructure matters, which gives our lawyers the opportunity to work on major reforms and groundbreaking transactions as the UK drives to reach net zero. We have significant engagements on the pipeline of DPC projects in the water sector and have a Tier 1 rail team. On Energy matters, the team are advancing the energy transition revolution, working with developers, funders, multi-lateral agencies, contractors and governments to provide innovative advice and insight to clients and helping equip businesses with effective solutions across the energy sector, from transactional and regulatory advice to political guidance and dispute resolution. Most recently we were HMG's primary advisor on all legislation and delivery of the energy prices intervention schemes – one of the largest government interventions in history and one that has touched almost every individual and business in the UK and on the establishment of NESO (a transaction that won the Lawyer's energy transaction of the year award). Offshore wind is a significant area of growth with clients including the UK's largest offshore transmission operator We also work closely with clients in the traditional power and oil & gas sectors on their net zero programmes, and we have active developer clients whom we are advising on their entry into new sectors such as Hydrogen, Carbon Capture & Storage and sustainable aviation fuel. The team also works in the UK PFI/PPP sector and on project finance transaction generally including on behalf of the National Wealth Fund. We work on the full lifespan of these projects, and in recent times have been very busy on project variations, extensions and restructurings, as well as the handing back of public assets from project companies to government bodies. Key clients of the team include: Alba Infrastructure, Diamond Transmission Partners, OCS group, bp, Centrica, Pale Blue Dot (project counsel for the Acorn CCUS project), Dalmore Capital, Network Rail, Stagecoach, Harbour Energy, UK Government (all major departments), Ofwat, Aggreko, Shell, Statkraft, Envac, National Wealth Fund and Scottish National Investment Bank. This a role for lawyers with an inquisitive mind, who want to be challenged intellectually and want to make a difference, where the projects they are working on can make headlines, contribute to the fight against climate change and stimulate UK infrastructure growth. You will work on things that are unique or being done for the first time and will need to address new challenges across the diversity of project types. You can expect to work with an interesting variety of both private and public sector clients, working on a range of transactions across the market. Most of our work relates to projects in the UK and Ireland, however there may be some opportunities to work on international projects. The variety of work and client base means we are looking for candidates with a good understanding of risk (both legal and commercial) and solid contractual skills who will not be phased by taking on new contractual challenges. You will need to be a problem solver too, capable of assessing where a risk best sits and working with all parties to reach a favourable outcome. You will be front and centre when it comes to client relationships allowing you ample opportunity for business development and for you to establish your own practice as you progress through your chosen career path. The role offers a substantial opportunity for progression to Senior Associate/Counsel or Partner for the right candidate. With an respected roster of energy and infrastructure clients, the team is also uniquely positioned to provide valuable secondment opportunities for our associates, giving them insight into the commercial challenges faced by our clients. In addition we offer internal "mini-secondments" to our London, Ireland and Middle Eastern offices. It is anticipated that this role will be office or hybrid based, however we are open to considering a fully remote role for candidates with the requisite experience. • Outstanding academic record., • Ability to work independently., • Ability to absorb and to draft detailed contractual documentation., • Projects experience across infrastructure/transport sector and/or energy (Project finance, PPP experience welcome)., • Excellent project management skills., • Capable of working effectively within a large team., • Rail experience is preferable., • 4 years+ PQE., • Is dedicated to exceptional client service., • Willingness to learn about the markets we operate in., • Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills., • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills., • Demonstrates good judgement and resilience skills., • Financial and business awareness., • Willingness to work on a wide range of transactions across all of our areas and offices of practice. 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Why Join Apex Hotels ? Youll be welcomed into Apex Hotels with genuine warmth as you join us as a Kitchen Manager in Glasgow. From your very first day, youll be part of a team that truly cares, where people feel valued, included, and connected. We love individuality - its what brings the spark, the curiosity, and the human touch to every interaction. Role Overview: Apex Hotels are looking for an experienced, standards-driven Kitchen Manager with a strong passion for food! As Kitchen Manager you will have the drive and determination to make a difference and build on the success of this kitchen team. With proven leadership and people management skills, you will be a Chef with passion for delivering very high standards within a kitchen environment. Additionally, you will have excellent communication skills and attention to detail which is a requirement of this role. You will be a self-starter Chef who can lead a team, with a desire to deliver the best service you can. You may have an ambition to progress your career into the Hotel sector, this could be a great opportunity for you to come and join our welcoming and friendly team. As Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for maximising the performance of the Kitchen to ensure the hotel remains ahead of it's competitive set. Your responsibilities will also include: Being passionate about food, preparing and serving breakfast, lunch and dinner to company standards. Ordering kitchen materials and ingredients based on anticipated demand. Training, supervising and assisting all kitchen staff in the preparation, cooking and presentation of all dishes To ensure that food hygiene regulations are always followed ensuring that the food is rotated on a daily basis to eliminate wastage. Day to day Kitchen administration, including sign off of Daily / Weekly Kitchen Control forms and cleaning checklists To comply with statutory and legal requirements for Hygiene, Health and Safety and other legislation relevant to your role, ensuring that members of the Team are also aware of these requirements in accordance. About you: We love to welcome people with different experiences and from different places into our Apex family. We want to ensure you get the best experience from the role you begin your journey with us in. You will be friendly and approachable; you will go the extra mile for our guests; you will provide highly consistent good service and you will lead by example. To be successful in the role you will : Ensure our guests experience and the food is presented to a high spec You'll be passionate about nurturing and developing your team through development programs and mentoring Great organiser and who can prioritise your workload Previous experience at Sous Chef level is essential. You will have previous managerial experience within a similar role. Experience of working in a 4 or 5 star hotel would be beneficial. You'll work with great people, enjoy your time at work, develop new friendships, networks, and skills, and of course you'll also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes: 35 days holiday Training and development from day one Employee events and celebrations Inhouse company interactive employee communication APP Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working. Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme Financial Wellbeing App, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date. £200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team. Following your first successful 3 months, youll also receive Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform Treat Yourself Here, unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family. Involvement in our employee recognition schemes Long service recognition Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two 50% discount in our restaurants Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family Spa treatments and product discounts Life Assurance cover Come and join our team, guided by our values of trust, friendliness, teamwork, and passion - the good stuff that makes hospitality feel effortless. Here, youll shine in your own way, creating joyful moments that lift the everyday. This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. However, candidates who were granted Skilled Worker status prior to 22 July 2025 who have had continuous permission may still qualify for sponsorship. If you are interested, Click Apply . We look forward to hearing from you. TPBN1_UKCT