Job Description

Legal Counsel | Renewable Energy | Sydney

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Some in-house roles give you a desk and a contract review queue. This one puts you right in the middle of Australia's energy transition.

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My client is an established Australian renewable energy business with a diverse project pipeline and plenty of momentum. With several projects progressing through key stages, they're growing their in-house legal team and looking for a Legal Counsel to join them on the journey.

Why this one stands out n

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- Broad exposure across the full project lifecycle, from development through to financing, construction and operations
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- Close working relationship with senior legal leadership, so you'll learn quickly and be visible early
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- A supportive, cooperative culture that people genuinely enjoy being part of
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- Hybrid working and a great Sydney location
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- A team that welcomes fresh thinking, including smart use of technology and AI
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What you'll be doing nn
- Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of commercial and project agreements
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- Advising on legal issues across different stages of the project lifecycle
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- Supporting governance and compliance activities
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- Providing legal research on matters relevant to the business
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- Working with internal teams, external advisors and stakeholders, including on more complex negotiations
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What you'll bring nn
- 2 to 7 years PQE, from private practice, in-house, or a combination of both
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- Experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, ideally in energy, infrastructure or construction
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- Exposure to regulatory or compliance frameworks is a bonus
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- Experience with government contracts will be well regarded
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- Strong communication skills, sharp attention to detail, and comfort owning your work
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- A low-ego, team-first approach and a genuine interest in renewables
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Interested? n

If you've been thinking about a move into (or within) the energy sector, this is well worth a conversation. All enquiries are handled in strict confidence.

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📌 Legal Counsel - Renewable Energy (Sydney)
🏢 Enemix
📍 Sydney