Strategic Legal Partner - Energy & Projects

TotalEnergies Power & Gas Belgium; Belgium; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TotalEnergies Belgium seeks a Legal Business Partner to serve as a trusted advisor to the business. You will work autonomously and with the Legal & Regulatory Director to support B2B sales, energy management, and power generation/storage projects, ensuring compliant, commercially sound agreements and resolving disputes as needed.

You will collaborate with internal clients and external stakeholders across regulatory bodies, auditors and suppliers to protect commercial positions while facilitating

Qualifications

• Master's degree in law required or equivalent.
• 3–6 years of experience as a corporate or commercial lawyer, in-house or in a law firm.
• Experience in energy sector or other regulated sector is a strong asset.
• Autonomy to advise on standard matters and escalate complex cases.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills for complex B2B agreements.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end legal business partnering to B2B Sales teams for electricity, gas and energy products.
• Support tender processes, review and negotiate complex energy supply agreements and terms.
• Advise on procurement, energy regulation, competition and regulatory requirements for B2B activities.
• Support Energy Management and power generation/storage projects with contractual advice and market rules understanding.
• Manage project development contracts, permitting, grid access, and related agreements.
• Provide regulatory and contractual guidance on environmental and permitting requirements.

Skills

Contract law

Commercial law

Negotiation

Energy regulation

Public procurement

Education

Master's degree in law

Job description

TotalEnergies Belgium seeks a Legal Business Partner to serve as a trusted advisor to the business. You will work autonomously and with the Legal & Regulatory Director to support B2B sales, energy management, and power generation/storage projects, ensuring compliant, commercially sound agreements and resolving disputes as needed.

You will collaborate with internal clients and external stakeholders across regulatory bodies, auditors and suppliers to protect commercial positions while facilitating