Job Description
Senior Legal Counsel - Renewable Energy - London, UK
€Excellent + Bonus
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
Are You a Rising Legal Professional Ready to Thrive in a Dynamic Global Environment?
If so then I need to hear from you.
The Company:
An international player and service provider in the renewable energy sector, who produce and sell electricity from wind, solar, hydraulic, biomass and storage facilities.
A 4GW pipeline in operation/under construction, and portfolio of projects under development, total project pipeline 15 GW.
The Role:
As a Senior Legal Counsel some of your duties will be:
- Providing legal assistance to teams involved in EPC, (O&M), and (Dev/IPP) projects throughout Europe.
- Negotiating and reviewing contracts with lenders.
- Assisting in the drafting and review of agreements, tenders, and other commercial documents.
- Offering legal counsel on regulatory compliance, licensing, and the development of new projects.
- Updating existing contract templates and contributing to the creation of new templates.
- Reviewing corporate documents, monitoring relationships, tracking litigation cases, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
- Overseeing litigation cases and assessing risks involving suppliers, stakeholders, and business partners.
- Supporting Operations & Services with commercial agreements.
- Addressing compliance issues across projects.
- Providing support to the Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager.
The Person:
- Law Degree (Portugal) experienced in English Law is an advantage.
- At least 7 years experience in UK Law., (within law firm or company).
- Renewable energy experience in onshore wind and solar P.V is required.
- Experienced in corporate, commercial, construction law with knowledge of distribution, consumer laws and regulations.
- Native English, French/Portuguese is a bonus.
- Ability to work under pressure in complex renewable projects.
If you are ready to play a crucial role in advancing renewable energy objectives and promoting a greener future for the region then I need to hear from you today.
Please send me your CV and availability for a call.
Nickie Lynch
Recruitment Consultant
Hunter Philips Ltd, UK – Global Executive Search – Renewable Energy
Hunter Philips Inc, USA
Email: nickie.lynch@hunterphilips.com
Web: http://hunterphilips.com/