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Senior Legal Counsel - Renewable Energy Developer


Company : JD Ross Energy


Location : Sydney, New South Wales


Created : 2025-07-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Legal Counsel - Renewable Energy DeveloperSenior Legal Counsel - Renewable Energy Developer2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from JD Ross EnergySenior Consultant - Legal Recruitment Within Renewable EnergySenior Legal CounselJoin a pioneering force in renewable energy, dedicated to advancing sustainable solutions through wind, solar, and storage generation. My client are a long-term owner and developer, who are committed to leading Australia towards a cleaner, greener future.Position Overview:I am seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Legal Counsel to become a key member of the in-house legal team. This is a unique opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of the energy projects from development through to operations, ensuring legal compliance and facilitating smooth project implementation.Joining the team, you will report directly to the Legal Director and be responsible for in-house legal matters including drafting agreements, addressing compliance issues, and participating in negotiation discussions.Key Responsibilities:Provide legal support across the full project lifecycle of development, finance, construction and operation & maintenance.Ability to draft, review and negotiate contracts related to the development and construction of renewables infrastructure including NDAs, Exclusivity Agreements, procurement contracts, PPAs, EPC, and O&M contracts and related agreements.Experience with project finance structures would be nice to have.Ability to take ownership of matters within current skill set and experience whilst playing a team role in supporting larger or more complex matters is highly important.Ability to work to your own initiative / self-motivated.Qualifications:Qualified Australian solicitor/lawyer with 7+ years post-qualification experience.Expertise in renewable energy projects, particularly wind, solar, and storage.Strong contract negotiation skills and knowledge of energy regulations.if this sounds of interest, please reach out to emma.greally@jdrossenergy.com and I would be happy to have a confidential conversation.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesRenewable Energy Semiconductor ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at JD Ross Energy by 2xGet notified about new Legal Counsel jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 hours agoLegal Legal Counsel / Company Secretary Vice PresidentSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMillers Point, New South Wales, Australia 4 hours agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoAssistant General Counsel, Corporate & CommercialSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 12 hours agoLaw Clerk or Junior Lawyer - Commercial LitigationSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoNorth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 12 hours agoBankstown, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSurry Hills, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$150,000 - A$160,000 2 weeks agoSt Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 3 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$130,000 - A$160,000 3 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr