This is a great opportunity for a talented Lawyer to join our growing legal team. As a newly established green organisation, we have ambitious plans to drive the transition to sustainable solutions. The role will be focussing on a range of legal aspects including real estate transactions, permitting and general corporate matters essential to our operations.
Key Responsibilities
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the legal function of a fast-growing green business at the forefront of the renewables sector.
* Real Estate & Permitting
* Working on the acquisition, leasing, and development of sites for renewable projects.
* Conduct due diligence, title reviews, and zoning analyses for land and infrastructure development.
* Support permitting and regulatory approval processes, liaising with local authorities, planning consultants, and regulators.
* Ensure compliance with environmental, planning and land use regulations.
* Corporate & Commercial
* Provide legal support on corporate governance, joint ventures, and corporate structuring.
* Draft, review and negotiate commercial contracts, NDAs, and supplier agreements.
* Support M&A transactions, including due diligence and deal structuring.
* Ensure compliance with UK company law and energy sector regulations.
* General Legal Support
* Support dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, and internal policies.
* Stay up to date with renewable laws and industry developments.
Qualifications & Experience
* You will be a qualified Lawyer with 3-6 years' PQE, ideally from a top-tier law firm or in-house role in real estate renewables, or infrastructure experience.
* Experience of acquisitions, leasing, and land due diligence.
* Knowledge of permitting, planning, and regulatory frameworks in the UK
* Corporate/commercial experience, including contract negotiation and governance.
* This would be a great opportunity to develop a long-term career and be part of a mission-driven company shaping the future of renewables.
* A hybrid working model is in place
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* A dynamic, fast-growing environment with opportunities for career progression