Hiring: Legal Counsel - Renewables Developer

Hiring: Legal Counsel - Renewables Developer

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Mack Legal | In-house Legal Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a growing renewables developer and handle diverse legal matters.
  • Company: Rapidly expanding UK-based renewables developer with strong backing.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, and hybrid working options.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the renewable energy sector while growing your legal career.
  • Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with 1-4+ years of experience in England.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

Direct message the job poster from Mack Legal | In-house Legal Recruitment Director | Mack Legal | In-house Legal Recruitment Legal Counsel Hybrid working: London or Oxfordshire offices Full time £Competitive salary + Bonus An opportunity has arisen to join a rapidly growing UK-based renewables developer (backed by a large renewables-focussed investment fund).

We have an ambitious strategy, a strong core team, and significant funding in place, and will be rolling out a significant number of new facilities across the UK over the next two years.

Our development programme has reached the point where we are now ready to build out the legal team as our first facilities become fully operational throughout 2025.

The Opportunity Working alongside our Head of Legal this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute Lawyer to join a renewable energy business undergoing significant growth.

The role offers abundant exposure to internal and external stakeholders, supporting the business with a wide range of matters including: New site acquisitions, construction and development, site operations and offtake arrangements.

Draft, review, and negotiate a range of documents including commercial agreements, construction contracts, lease documents, NDAs and planning agreements.

Assist with financing/refinancing, acquisitions and disposals.

Support internal governance and approval processes, including liaising with shareholders, and coordinating with compliance, finance and other internal stakeholders as appropriate.

Carry out factual and legal research as required.

Support on general corporate matters such as employment, data protection and company secretarial.

Review and update policies and standard form contracts.

Contribute to legal and compliance training and the development of other team members.

About You You will be a qualified solicitor (c1-4+ PQE) in England

Hiring: Legal Counsel - Renewables Developer employer: Mack Legal | In-house Legal Recruitment

Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding renewables developer in London or Oxfordshire, where you will be part of a forward-thinking team committed to sustainable energy solutions. With a competitive salary and bonus structure, our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities to engage with key stakeholders and contribute to impactful projects. Embrace the chance to make a meaningful difference in the renewable energy sector while enjoying the benefits of hybrid working and a supportive environment.

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We think you need these skills to ace Hiring: Legal Counsel - Renewables Developer

Commercial Awareness
Contract Drafting
Negotiation Skills
Legal Research
Corporate Law
Data Protection
Compliance