Senior Legal Counsel: Offshore Wind Contracts & Procurement

RWE Gruppe; City Of London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global renewable energy company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for its Offshore Wind business in London. This role involves advising on high-impact contracts, managing legal risks, and supporting international projects. The ideal candidate has a legal background with at least 8 years of experience, strong knowledge in construction and procurement law, and fluency in English. This position offers the chance to contribute to complex renewable energy projects focusing on sustainability and innovation.

Benefits

Flexible working hours and location arrangements

Opportunities for personal and professional development

Supportive work environment emphasizing collaboration

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years’ experience as a practicing lawyer or in-house counsel.
• Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills with a solution-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Advise and negotiate contracts for offshore wind projects.
• Serve as a legal advisor for project teams and business partners.
• Support dispute resolution processes and advise on legal risks.

Skills

Motivation to work on international projects

Strong legal skills

In-depth knowledge of construction law

Excellent organizational skills

Strong commercial acumen

Fluency in English

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

A leading global renewable energy company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel for its Offshore Wind business in London. This role involves advising on high-impact contracts, managing legal risks, and supporting international projects. The ideal candidate has a legal background with at least 8 years of experience, strong knowledge in construction and procurement law, and fluency in English. This position offers the chance to contribute to complex renewable energy projects focusing on sustainability and innovation.