Centrica plc
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Legal Counsel, Infrastructure – a new opportunity to join our Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Ethics & Compliance and Secretariat Function (LRECS). This role is part of the Centrica Infrastructure Legal team supporting Centrica’s current and future strategic priorities for energising a greener, fairer future by maximising infrastructure‑related growth opportunities afforded by the energy transition and supporting national energy security.
Location: We work flexibly in line with our Flexible First working arrangements. The successful candidate should be comfortable commuting to our Windsor office at least once a week and be willing to travel to other locations as needed.
The role will focus on providing strategic and transactional legal support for:
* Centrica’s nuclear investments, including a 20% equity stake in the existing UK nuclear fleet and a 15% equity stake in the Sizewell C nuclear project;
* Centrica’s wider infrastructure assets portfolio – gas/LNG terminals, thermal and renewable power generation and battery storage interests in the UK and overseas, including providing strategic level advice on development of new power generation and battery storage assets and investment in built assets in all relevant geographical markets.
Deadline: 2025-11-13 23:59
Job ID: 648160
Position: Legal Counsel, Infrastructure – Windsor
Location: Windsor
Qualifications:
* Strong experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts, ideally in energy infrastructure (nuclear / power generation).
* Solid understanding of EPC, O&M, construction agreements, with exposure to corporate, finance, IP and dispute resolution.
* Clear, pragmatic legal advice with a focus on solutions and risk‑balanced compliance.
* Skilled in managing external counsel and prioritising effectively.
* Proactive in driving improvements and simplifying delivery.
* Decisive under pressure, with sound judgement and escalation awareness.
* Active contributor to team development, standardisation and internal training.
* Committed to diversity, inclusion and cultural change aligned with Centrica’s values.
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