Advise on the full development and construction cycle of large-scale stand-alone BESS projects: Permitting processes
Negotiation of procurement agreements (UAV-GC, FIDIC templates)
Advise on and own a wide variety of day-to-day legal matters for the group such as corporate structuring and supplier contracts
Track and advise on relevant developments in the Dutch legal landscape.
Work with our policy advisors to set the political agenda with respect to BESS
Provide practical and strategic advice to project teams and act as the connecting link between (business-) development, procurement, construction and sales functions

At least five years of relevant experience as a lawyer or deputy notary with a law firm serving international customers
You are willing to work as a generalist but bring expert knowledge on commercial contracting, ideally with an emphasis on project development
Expertise in construction
or procurement contracts (UAV-GC, FIDIC, or comparable frameworks), highly preferable
Experience with infrastructure, renewable energy in particular, highly preferable
The ideal candidate is also up to date on the Dutch energy-regulatory landscape
Fluent in English with excellent drafting skills, capable of operating in an international environment
German skills a plus
Natural leadership and self-initiative
Able to take leadership in delivering complex infrastructure or energy projects, with strong authority, process/transaction oversight and stakeholder management
Willingness to travel within Europe occasionally

The opportunity to be at the center of the development and construction of our BESS pipeline
An exciting and challenging job in a future-oriented and dynamic company
Collaboration in an entrepreneurial company that actively contributes to the energy transition
An attractive workplace, entrepreneurial and committed team with flat hierarchies and steep learning curves
Flexible working hours and home office options
Laptop/telephone arrangements and performance-related compensation

Senior Legal Counsel

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