Responsibilities:
- Drafting and negotiating various commercial agreements.
- Providing guidance on legal aspects related to procurement law, connection agreements, financial security, and regulatory frameworks within the renewable energy sector.
- Engaging external legal counsel and overseeing relationships to optimize value and mitigate risks.
- Analyzing and deciphering complex legal documents and issues.
- Identifying legal challenges, proposing solutions, and streamlining processes while keeping senior management informed.
- Offering proactive, solution-oriented legal advice and support to the business in clear and understandable terms.
- Contributing to legal team initiatives and presenting legal matters to the business in a commercially focused manner.
- Assisting in company secretarial duties for the Board.
- Undertaking any other reasonable tasks as required.
About You:
Skills and Experience:
Essential
- Qualified lawyer with a minimum of 1.5 years post-qualification experience, preferably in the renewable energy or infrastructure sector or related regulatory field.
- Demonstrated ability to manage high workloads and handle various complex legal matters across multiple areas such as procurement, commercial contracts, regulation, planning, and data protection.
- Strong commercial and legal judgment, delivering advice in a clear and concise manner.
- Attention to detail, commercial awareness, and teamwork capabilities.
- Results-oriented, organized, and adept at managing multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Quick grasp of complex legal and technical concepts.
- Ability to work independently.
Desirable
- Experience in the energy sector or similar regulated environments.
- Background in large, complex organizations with interdisciplinary teams.
- Interest in climate change and energy issues.
Benefits
- Bonus
- Pension
- Hybrid Working
- 25 days AL
- Free Breakfast/Lunch
Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.
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