Interim Lead Legal Advisor - Offshore Wind Leasing

Interim Lead Legal Advisor - Offshore Wind Leasing

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Legal

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide legal advice on a high-profile offshore wind leasing programme.
  • Company: Leading organisation driving the UK's energy transition.
  • Benefits: Part-time role with flexible hours and significant impact.
  • Other info: Collaborate with senior stakeholders and manage legal risks.
  • Why this job: Join a crucial renewable energy initiative and shape the future.
  • Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with experience in procurement and commercial arrangements.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Your new company is a leading organisation operating at the forefront of the UK's energy transition, seeking a senior lawyer to join on a part-time (3-4 days per week) contract basis of 18-24 months. If you are only looking for full-time contract roles but fit the criteria below, we would still like to hear from you.

Working on a nationally significant renewable energy initiative, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of a complex offshore wind leasing programme with substantial economic and strategic importance.

Your new role involves:

  • Providing legal advice across all stages of a high-profile offshore wind leasing and tender programme, working closely with legal, commercial, policy and project stakeholders.
  • Providing legal support to a nationally significant offshore wind programme throughout the full lifecycle.
  • Advising on procurement, leasing and commercial arrangements.
  • Supporting tender design, evaluation and award processes.
  • Managing legal risk and governance requirements.
  • Collaborating with senior stakeholders across legal, commercial and policy functions.
  • Actively managing external counsel.

You’ll be exposed to major infrastructure, renewable energy and public interest considerations.

What you’ll need to succeed: You’ll be a qualified solicitor (England).

Hays Legal

Contact Details:

Hays Legal Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Interim Lead Legal Advisor - Offshore Wind Leasing

Legal Advice
Offshore Wind Leasing
Procurement
Commercial Arrangements
Tender Design
Risk Management
Governance Requirements