Legal Counsel, Renewable EPC & O&M Contracts

Scatec; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Cape Town is seeking a Legal Counsel to support EPC and O&M contractual matters related to renewable energy projects. The role requires a law degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience in drafting legal documents, along with a strong understanding of compliance within the renewable energy sector. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic and diverse environment, contributing to innovative solutions.

Benefits

Diverse and international working environment

Opportunity for career growth

Equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

• 3-5 years relevant experience in law firm or in-house counsel.
• Experience with EPC and O&M contracts in renewable energy sector.
• Strong commercial drafting and document reviewing skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate legal agreements for renewable energy projects.
• Lead compliance initiatives within supply chain.
• Serve as legal representative for all arbitrations.

Skills

Common law knowledge

Commercial drafting

Legal negotiation

English fluency

Education

Law degree

Job description

A leading renewable energy company in Cape Town is seeking a Legal Counsel to support EPC and O&M contractual matters related to renewable energy projects. The role requires a law degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience in drafting legal documents, along with a strong understanding of compliance within the renewable energy sector. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic and diverse environment, contributing to innovative solutions.