About the Company
A fast growing renewable energy company focused on the energy transition, backed by a top-tier institutional investor with a diversified portfolio spanning renewable energy, transportation networks, and critical infrastructure.
About the Role
We are seeking a high-calibre junior to mid-level lawyer to support the General Counsel within a growing renewable energy company. This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer with approximately 2–3 years' post-qualification experience who is keen to move beyond traditional legal work and play an active role in the energy transition. The role sits at the heart of the business and offers exposure to complex, real-world projects across solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS) and broader renewable energy infrastructure. You will work closely with senior stakeholders and external advisers, gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
* Supporting legal aspects of renewable energy projects, including development, construction, financing and operations
* Reviewing, drafting and negotiating a range of commercial and project-related agreements (including consultancy, EPC, supply, O&M and confidentiality agreements)
* Assisting with corporate, governance and compliance matters
* Coordinating with external legal advisers and managing legal inputs efficiently and commercially
* Providing practical, solution-oriented legal advice to internal stakeholders
* Supporting risk management processes and helping ensure projects progress efficiently and compliantly
* Contributing to continuous improvement of internal legal processes and templates
Qualifications
Approximately 2–3 years' experience as a qualified lawyer
Required Skills
* Experience gained in a reputable law firm and/or in-house legal team
* Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills
* A practical approach to problem-solving and a willingness to learn
* The confidence to engage with non-legal stakeholders and understand business drivers
* An interest in renewable energy, infrastructure or major projects (prior sector experience is advantageous but not essential)