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Legal Counsel (Maternity Cover)

Job description

​The Green Recruitment Company is hiring a Legal Counsel to provide legal, contractual, and compliance support across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure assets.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal documents, including NDAs, notices, settlement letters, and commercial agreements .

  • Coordinate with external counsel and manage legal advice.

  • Identify legal risks and propose mitigation strategies.

  • Support dispute resolution and litigation processes.

  • Maintain corporate housekeeping and ensure compliance with regulatory and governance requirements.

  • Oversee contract management, including renewals, expiries, milestones, and obligations.

  • Manage insurance matters for the Iberian portfolio, including renewals, claims, and reporting.

  • Supervise Health & Safety advisors and ensure audits, drills, and reporting are completed.

  • Implement internal policies, procedures, and KYC processes.

  • Maintain document control and ensure accurate archiving.

  • Develop best practices and templates across multiple jurisdictions.

  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments and recommend mitigation actions.

  • Provide ad‑hoc support on notarial, regulatory, contractual, and corporate matters.

Requirements:
  • Plus 5 years of experience in a law firm, private practice, or in‑house legal team .

  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, ideally in the renewable energy sector.

  • Experience managing solar and BESS project contracts.

  • Background working across multiple jurisdictions.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and summarise complex matters efficiently.

  • Native Spanish and professional English; other European languages are a plus.

  • Degree in Law (preferred) or Business Administration.

  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative, multicultural environment.

  • Legally authorised to work in Spain.