Legal Contracts Advisor

Steele Charles Ltd; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Steele Charles Ltd is seeking a Contracts Advisor to join their legal and commercial team in Edinburgh. This role is ideal for paralegals or law graduates looking to enhance their careers in a company contributing to sustainable energy infrastructure. The position offers hands-on opportunities to engage in corporate contracts and cross-functional projects in a supportive environment focused on career progression.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience as a paralegal or law graduate with contract exposure.
• Corporate legal background in-house or private practice.

Responsibilities

• Support legal workflows and commercial teams.
• Work on corporate contracts and commercial transactions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Collaborative

Education

Law degree or equivalent experience

Experience as a paralegal or legal assistant

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I am delighted to have been retained with an ethical, future-focused organisation playing a key role in the UK’s transition to net zero on this, a brilliant contracts advisor opportunity.

Headquartered in Edinburgh, this business is at the forefront of developing sustainable energy infrastructure—spanning wind, hydrogen, grid innovation, and long-duration storage solutions. As they continue to grow, they’re offering a rare and exciting opportunity for a paralegal or recent law graduate to join their legal and commercial function in a Contracts Advisor role. This is a hands-on legal opportunity to work directly on corporate contracts, commercial transactions, and cross-functional projects with teams across legal, procurement, and project delivery.

This organisation has a longstanding commitment to supporting legal career progression. They have successfully helped previous colleagues move through legal qualification routes and are keen to offer the same support again for the right candidate.

Whether you’re an experienced paralegal looking for broader corporate exposure, or an early-career legal professional seeking your next step, this could be the perfect opportunity to gain commercial experience, deepen your legal expertise, and grow your career in a business that’s making a real difference.

What You’ll Do:

️ Support commercial teams & legal workflows

️ Build cross-functional experience with legal, procurement, and projects

Paralegal, legal assistant or similar with 2 years’ experience

OR a law graduate with contract review/admin exposure

Excellent attention to detail, organised, collaborative

Corporate legal background (in-house or private practice)

Ready to grow your legal career with impact?

Apply now or message directly for a confidential chat.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal and Research

• Industries

  Law Practice and Legal Services

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