Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel
Req ID: 8907
Company: Flogas Britain
Salary: £77,000.00 to £90,000.00 + Car Package + Bonus + Healthcare
Location: Leicester, GB, LE7 1PF
Contract Type: Permanent
Location Type: Hybrid
Join us as at Flogas and we’ll do right by you with training, support, benefits, and lots of opportunities to develop in our 1,350 strong team.
Flogas is powered by people who want to do energy right by customers in homes and businesses all across the country. From Drivers to Technicians, Customer Experience experts to Site Managers, Engineers to Electricians, we come together as a team of experts, to do more for our customers
How you’ll power our business as a Senior Legal Counsel
As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will be a key strategic partner to the Legal and Compliance Director, acting as the day-to-day lead for the legal function. You will provide expert legal, regulatory, and compliance advice to multiple business units, ensuring alignment with DCC Plc’s energy strategy and supporting operational excellence. Your responsibilities will include managing complex commercial contracts, overseeing compliance frameworks, coordinating risk management activities, and engaging with regulatory bodies such as the CMA, Trading Standards, ICO, HSE, OTC, and FCA.
You will also play a pivotal role in mentoring junior lawyers, driving legal technology adoption, and supporting M&A and property portfolio matters. This role requires a versatile legal mind, strong leadership, and the ability to navigate legal issues across diverse sectors and jurisdictions, all while fostering a culture of integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Here at Flogas, we may have a fossil fuels background, but we’re working towards delivering 100% renewable energy to our customers by 2040. We’re already supporting our customers to reduce their carbon emissions, by helping them make the switch from oil to gas. We’re also developing our offering for technologies such as heat pumps and solar panels, beginning to help our customers reduce their energy consumption and evolving new bio-fuels and renewable gases. All of which means job security, and opportunities to get involved in exciting new initiatives. Join Flogas and help us do energy right for the future.
What we’ll need from you
* Experience in energy/utilities sectors is advantageous but not essential
* Proven track record of leading BAU legal operations and deputising for senior legal roles.
* Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in legal practice.
* Qualified solicitor or barrister in England and Wales.
* Good level of post qualifications experience within an in house role
What you’ll get from us
You matter. And at Flogas, we’ll do right by you with all the benefits, support, and training you need to thrive.
* 25 holidays + Bank Holidays with 1 additional volunteering day. *pro-rated based on contractual hours
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Life Assurance and Income Protection
* Discretionary Bonus
* Option of Company Car or Car Allowance
* Medical cover
* Employee Assistance Plan
* Health plans, Wellbeing Support, Free Flu Jabs and Eye Care Vouchers
* Extensive discounts from loved brands and major retailers
* Enhanced Family Friendly Leave
Flogas: Powered by people
At Flogas, we do energy right by hundreds of thousands of customers across Britain who live, work, relax or holiday off-grid. Powered by people like you, we connect them to the energy they need, when and where they need it. With the backing of the global Group DCC, we’ve grown over the last 35 years to become one of the largest suppliers of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country. Now we’re investing heavily in new infrastructure and innovations, so we can deliver 100% renewable energy to our customers by 2040 – and a career with a bright future to you.
Doing right by everyone
People matter at Flogas. We’re an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We’re committed to doing right by our people, so we all feel engaged, motivated and proud to work for Flogas.