Legal Counsel(70975)

Do you bring experience as a transactional lawyer from the renewables sector? This is an exciting chance to take on a key role in the Offshore transactions department.Finance > Vestas Legal, Risk & Compliance > Offshore TransactionsThe Offshore transactions department is a diverse, skilled team that supports offshore wind turbine sales in Northern & Central Europe. We are now looking to add a Legal Counsel who will act as Specialist for Offshore Transactions in the NCE region.ResponsibilitiesIn this role, your main responsibilities will beTo partner with the NCE offshore sales department to negotiate offshore wind transactionsReview and analyse tender documents issued by international clients, and identify and help address legal/contractual risksDraft, review and negotiate turbine sales contract, usually based on FIDIC yellow book, as well as long term service agreementsManage the support of external legal firmSupport the contract management and project management teams during the execution phases of transactionsFind ways to optimize the way in which we do business, help develop and improve templates, refine company policies and processes, and apply best practicesQualificationsLaw degreeAt least 5 years of experience as a transactional lawyer from either an international large-sized company or an international law firmPrevious experience from the renewables sectorExperience negotiating FIDIC contractsKnowledge of handling complex contract structuresFluency in spoken and written EnglishQualification in England or ScotlandCompetenciesGood at handling complex contract structures under high pressureAdvanced communication skillsEffective stakeholder management (commercial, technical, management)Strategic thinking and a proactive approachThriving in a varied and fast-paced environmentWhat we offerWe offer an exciting job at a well-known wind turbine producer. We value initiative, responsibility and accuracy. You will become part of a diverse and motivated legal team where colleagues support each other Vestas' values are accountability, simplicity, collaboration and passion Sounds interesting? Then we would like to hear from you.Additional informationThis position will be based in the UK or in one of the Vestas NCE hubs i.e., Hamburg, Aarhus, Copenhagen, Malmö or Warsaw.We reserve the right to amend or withdraw this job posting at any time, including before the advertised closing date. We encourage you to apply no later than 20/11/2025.