Senior Legal Counsel - Renewables

Taylor Hopkinson | Powered By Brunel; Comunidad Valenciana; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join a forward-thinking international green energy developer as a Legal Counsel or Senior Legal Manager. This role involves supporting legal matters in project development and transactions, ensuring risk control for investments in solar and energy storage projects, and collaborating with various teams on commercial agreements. You'll be instrumental in guiding projects through financial close, conducting legal research, and supervising external law firms. This position offers a dynamic environment where your legal expertise will contribute to impactful renewable energy initiatives. If you're passionate about sustainability and have a strong legal background, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Formación

• Strong legal experience in the renewable or power industry.
• Ability to communicate legal risks and recommendations effectively.

Responsabilidades

• Support legal matters in project development and transactions.
• Responsible for risk control in investment projects.

Conocimientos

Legal Research

Legal Writing

Strategic Thinking

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Educación

Law Degree

Descripción del empleo

Opportunity to join an international green energy developer company as Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Manager.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Support legal matters in project development and project transactions (M& A).
2. Responsible for the risk control for the investment of the company in power station projects (solar & energy storage projects), including participation in designing the project acquisition plan, drafting, negotiation, revision and review of the contracts, risk evaluation and avoidance, project construction supervision, etc.
3. Support the business line development teams and the different teams involved in the drafting and negotiation of the documents supporting their activities and the development of the projects, including drafting, negotiating and advising on commercial agreements such as EPC Agreements, land options, leases, connection agreements, PPAs, tender documents, etc.
4. Accompany the projects through financial close, requiring review and drafting of loan agreements, security agreements, common terms agreements, liaising with lenders' legal advisors, etc.
5. Research local laws, regulations and policies, including company law, investment law, land law, construction law, civil and commercial law, and other related laws, photovoltaic power project policies, and the practical operations of relevant laws and regulations.
6. Study the relevant laws and regulations that relate to the project and the relative practical operations.
7. Assist and supervise the external law firm to complete the project legal service work.

Qualifications:

1. Strong legal experience in the renewable or power industry.
2. Strong skills in legal research and writing.
3. Careful and meticulous, adapt to high strength and high-pressure work.

Key Skills:

• Ability to communicate legal risks and recommendations to senior managers in the company.
• Problem-solving skills, strategic thinking, judgement, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proactive and creative legal analysis will be key.

Location: Senior Legal Counsel • Madrid, Kingdom Of Spain, ES