Legal Counsel – Renewable Energy
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Experience: 2–8 Years PQE (Guideline)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
The Opportunity
Join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of the renewable energy sector , delivering innovative solutions across Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Wind markets . With a strong commitment to Net Zero , this is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Legal Counsel to play a key role in supporting continued growth.
The Role
As Legal Counsel, you will work closely with the business to provide practical, solutions-focused legal support across a range of commercial and project matters within the renewable energy space.
You will be responsible for:
For more information about this Legal Counsel – Renewable Energy opportunity, contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal.
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Experience: 2–8 Years PQE (Guideline)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
The Opportunity
Join a fast-growing organisation at the forefront of the renewable energy sector , delivering innovative solutions across Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and Wind markets . With a strong commitment to Net Zero , this is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Legal Counsel to play a key role in supporting continued growth.
The Role
As Legal Counsel, you will work closely with the business to provide practical, solutions-focused legal support across a range of commercial and project matters within the renewable energy space.
You will be responsible for:
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a range of commercial and project contracts, including EPC agreements, PPAs, and O&M contracts
- Supporting renewable energy projects from development through to operation
- Providing clear, pragmatic legal advice to internal stakeholders across the business
- Identifying and managing legal risk while enabling commercial objectives
- Working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
- Supporting the wider legal function as the business continues to scale
- A qualified solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with 2–8 years’ experience in legal roles (in-house or private practice)
- Strong background in the renewable energy sector , ideally with exposure to BESS and/or wind projects
- Experience working with EPC contracts, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), and Operations & Maintenance (O&M) agreements
- Commercially minded with the ability to balance legal risk and business priorities
- Adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Join a purpose-driven organisation focused on Net Zero and sustainability
- Work across cutting-edge renewable energy projects
- Be part of a growing, entrepreneurial business with real impact
- Enjoy a collaborative culture and genuine career development opportunities
For more information about this Legal Counsel – Renewable Energy opportunity, contact Simon Campbell at QED Legal.
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