​Senior Legal Manager – Renewable Energy

Permanent / Full Time

​Lead M&A and corporate transactions on landmark renewable energy projects. Autonomous senior role reporting to the GC with real career progression.

  • Melbourne
  • ​Full Time
  • ​Competitive Package - $250-300ks pkg
About The Company:
  • Leading renewable energy developer with utility-scale solar, wind and battery storage projects across Australia, backed by institutional capital
  • Collaborative, values-driven culture where lawyers are genuine business partners with a pragmatic problem-solving focus
  • Genuine work-life balance with flexible working arrangements and a strong growth trajectory
About The Role:
  • Oversee all legal workstreams for the Australian business, reporting directly to the General Counsel
  • Lead M&A transactions, including asset acquisitions, joint ventures and partnership deals across the project lifecycle
  • Draft and negotiate commercial agreements with EPCs, O&M providers and major suppliers, plus project finance documentation
  • Provide strategic advice on corporate governance, regulatory compliance and risk management with regular C-suite interaction
Skills and Experience:
  • 8+ years PQE with strong corporate and M&A expertise, admitted to practice in Australia
  • Energy, infrastructure or resources sector experience preferred
  • Excellent stakeholder management and commercial acumen with a pragmatic, business-focused approach
  • Proven ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities in fast-paced environments
Benefits:
  • $250-300k package with flexible working arrangements, including WFH options
  • Direct access to leadership with the opportunity to shape the legal function as the company scales
  • Clear pathway to General Counsel roles with professional development support
  • Be part of Australia's clean energy transition with purpose-driven, high-impact work
How to Apply:
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, contact Jason Elias on 0411 151 860 or [email protected]. To apply, click the 'apply' button below.

Referral reward: $1000

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