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Legal Counsel
Job summary
A recruitment consultancy is seeking a Legal Counsel in Bridport. The successful candidate will handle equipment supply terms and installation contracts within the renewable energy sector, specializing in solar. Key responsibilities include managing contractor relationships and ensuring compliance with UK regulations. The role offers a competitive salary of £70,000 - £80,000, a performance-related bonus, and hybrid working options.
Benefits
Qualifications
- UK/IRE qualified with a minimum of 2 years' commercial law experience.
- Strong background in drafting and negotiating supply terms.
- Experience with contracts in the renewable energy sector.
Responsibilities
- Draft and negotiate equipment supply terms and installation contracts.
- Manage contractor and subcontractor relationships.
- Ensure compliance with UK construction regulations.
Skills
Education
- Join a strong brand within the renewable energy sector
- Join a growing in house legal team
About Our Client
Our client is a large organisation specialising in the Energy & Natural Resources industry. With a focus on renewable energy, specifically solar.
Job Description
- Strong background in drafting and negotiating equipment supply terms, warranties, and installation service contracts
- Previous experience within an EPC contractor, solar equipment manufacturer/supplier, or similar technical supply business
- Proven track record managing contractor/subcontractor relationships
- Solid understanding of the UK construction and engineering regulatory landscape would be preferable but not essential
- Thorough understanding of supply chain and procurement contracts
- Preferable to have familiarity with NEC/JCT contract forms for installation works
- Working knowledge of product specifications, technical compliance requirements and quality standards
- Experience with equipment warranties, performance guarantees, and defects liability periods
- Understanding of installation risk allocation and liability frameworks
The Successful Applicant
A successful Legal Counsel should have:
- UK/IRE qualified with a minimum 2+ year's commercial law experience, with demonstrable experience in supply chain contracts and installation agreements
- Strong background in drafting and negotiating equipment supply terms, warranties, and installation service contracts
- Previous experience within an EPC contractor, solar equipment manufacturer/supplier, or similar technical supply business
- Proven track record managing contractor/subcontractor relationships
- Solid understanding of the UK construction and engineering regulatory landscape would be preferable but not essential
What's on Offer
- A competitive salary of around £70,000 - £80,000 DOE.
- Performance related bonus
- Hybrid working with travel to the office periodically
- An opportunity to work in a large organisation within the Energy & Natural Resources industry.
- A chance to contribute to the renewable energy sector and work towards a sustainable future.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
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