1. Chance to join an in house legal function within the renewable energy sector
2. Join a strong brand
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established organisation within the energy and natural resources sector, they are committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions in its field
Job Description
3. Advise People and business teams on both contentious and non‑contentious employment matters
4. Manage Employment Tribunal processes, including instructing and overseeing external counsel
5. Develop and maintain in‑house employment law
6. Support debt recovery activities, including preparing claims and managing court proceedings
7. Instruct and manage external counsel across employment, litigation, and commercial matters
8. Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including consultancy, services, product, partnership, and endorsement agreements
9. Support procurement processes and advise business teams on risks and compliance
10. Provide legal and regulatory compliance advice across the Group
11. Review and negotiate contracts across the life cycle of renewable energy projects (solar, wind, and battery storage)
12. Support planning and development teams in managing the Group's property portfolio, including estates and renewable assets
The Successful Applicant
A successful Legal Counsel should have:
13. UK/IRE qualified (NQ - 3 years PQE)
14. Experience in commercial & employment law
15. Knowledge of the energy and natural resources sector.
16. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
17. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines efficiently.
18. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What's on Offer
19. Annual salary ranging from £42,000 to £52,000 per annum. DOE
20. Based in Gloucestershire
21. Hybrid working
22. Permanent position with growth opportunities.
23. Supportive and professional work environment.
24. Healthcare plan, life assurance and generous pension contribution
25. Holiday of 25 days (plus bank holidays) & ability to buy/sell days
26. Cycle to work scheme, car pooling and onsite parking available