Senior Legal Counsel Renewable Energy

Hunter Philips Executive Search; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Join a fast-growing renewable energy company as a Senior Legal Counsel in Hamburg. This exciting role offers the chance to work on diverse projects, providing legal support across Germany's renewable energy portfolio. As part of a dynamic team, you'll engage in complex commercial transactions, advise on regulatory matters, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. This organization is a key player in the energy transition, focusing on innovative solutions like solar PV and hydrogen. If you're a qualified lawyer looking to make an impact in the renewable sector, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifikationen

• Fully qualified lawyer in Germany with up to 3 years' post-qualification experience.
• Experience in the renewables or energy sector preferred.

Aufgaben

• Support transactions across the full lifecycle of renewable energy projects.
• Review, draft and negotiate agreements including acquisition and development contracts.

Kenntnisse

Legal Advisory

Contract Negotiation

M&A

Regulatory Compliance

Project Development

Ausbildung

Law Degree

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Legal Counsel – Renewable Energy | Hamburg

An exciting opportunity for a qualified Legal to join a fast-growing, internationally backed renewable energy company with a major presence in Germany. This is a strategic legal role supporting a well-established team based in Hamburg, working on a broad mix of renewable energy projects across the full lifecycle — from acquisition through to operations.

The Company :

This organisation is a key player in the energy transition — with a strong focus on solar PV, battery storage, and hydrogen solutions. Backed by a leading global energy group, the business continues to scale rapidly across Europe, with Germany as one of its core markets. The legal team plays a central role in project delivery and investment activity.

The Role :

You will provide legal support across Germany’s renewable energy portfolio, working closely with investment, development, and asset management teams. The work is broad and varied, offering exposure to complex commercial and transactional matters at all stages of the project cycle.

Key Responsibilities :

• Support transactions across the full lifecycle of renewable energy projects
• Review, draft and negotiate a range of agreements including acquisition, development, EPC, PPA, and financing contracts
• Advise on M&A, regulatory, corporate, and commercial matters relevant to the German market
• Work closely with external counsel and manage internal stakeholders across functions
• Contribute to legal governance and risk management activities in Germany

The Person :

• Fully qualified lawyer in Germany with up to 3 years' post-qualification experience
• Experience in the renewables or energy sector preferred (in-house or top-tier private practice)
• Confident advising across a wide range of legal topics related to project development and energy transactions
• Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken
• Collaborative, commercially minded, working in a fast-paced international environment

Please send me your CV and availability for a call.

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Senior Legal Counsel • Hamburg, Germany, Germany