Job Description
Job Title: Legal Counsel
Location: Birmingham - West Midlands or London
Join Us!
As the Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for ensuring that all commercial proposals and transactions comply with the Company’s policies and governance rules. You will support the UK business unit on legal matters related to engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) projects, major procurements with clients, partners, subcontractors, and suppliers globally, including certain corporate secretarial matters.
What will you do?
* Assist Linxon with legal issues such as contract law, corporate law, and antitrust law (excluding tax matters);
* Provide advice on construction claims and disputes, and manage their resolution;
* Train Linxon employees on internal regulations and legal matters;
* Research, advise, prepare, draft, review, comment on, and negotiate complex contractual documents and legal documentation for local or regional EPC projects;
* Provide legal advice and opinions on risks and commercial issues;
* Participate in negotiations and finalize contracts with clients, joint ventures, subcontractors, and suppliers;
* Liaise with corporate functions and stakeholders to ensure compliance with governance requirements;
* Interpret laws, decrees, and legal documents to protect the companys interests;
* Participate in the application and enforcement of company policies, procedures, and internal rules.
Experience required
* Proficiency in English; additional languages are an asset;
* Significant experience in commercial law related to EPC/construction/litigation, preferably in a major firm or corporation;
* Outstanding drafting and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail;
* Ability to provide timely legal advice in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment;
* Strategic, self-motivated, practical, and flexible communicator;
* Positive, solution-focused, and results-driven attitude.
Formal Education and Training
* Qualified Solicitor in the UK and Wales
About Linxon
Shaping energy solutions to empower sustainable connectivity. Linxon combines Hitachi Energy’s technological expertise with Atkins Realis’s project management to deliver turnkey substation solutions in power transmission, renewable energy, and transportation. We are committed to delivering the best market offerings and managing infrastructure projects with excellence.
Join us to be part of a new company evolving and shaping its future. If you thrive on challenges, have an entrepreneurial spirit, and enjoy working with motivated professionals in the Substations EPC sector, this is the opportunity for you.
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Worker Type:
Employee
Job Type:
Regular
At Linxon, we value diversity and inclusion. We believe that diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives enrich our company and drive innovation. We welcome applicants regardless of gender, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, age, religion, or disability.
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