Energy Lawyer Specialist

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLawyer Full time $225,000 - $275,000

Legal Opportunity

Job Overview
  • Leads and supports the negotiation, drafting, and review of commercial contracts such as EPC contracts, supply and install contracts, balance of plant contracts, PPAs/offtake agreements, connection agreements, and O&M agreements.
  • Advises on land acquisitions, planning approvals, and general commercial matters including NDAs, consultancy agreements, services agreements, and disputes.
  • Provides support and manages external counsel.
  • Advises on regulatory matters such as FIRB, Australian Financial Services Licences and Critical Infrastructure.
  • Contributes to strategic initiatives, including the development of precedent contracts, adoption of new processes, and delivering training to the team.

The role offers a unique opportunity to engage in impactful work with constant opportunities for professional growth. You will become part of a high-performing, supportive, and innovative team and be able to contribute to an exciting, fast-paced industry.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Lead and support the negotiation, drafting, and review of commercial contracts such as EPC contracts, supply and install contracts, balance of plant contracts, PPAs/offtake agreements, connection agreements, and O&M agreements.
  2. Advise on land acquisitions, planning approvals, and general commercial matters including NDAs, consultancy agreements, services agreements, and disputes.
  3. Provide support and manage external counsel.
  4. Advise on regulatory matters such as FIRB, Australian Financial Services Licences and Critical Infrastructure.
  5. Contribute to strategic initiatives, including the development of precedent contracts, adoption of new processes, and delivering training to the team.
Requirements
  • Admitted as a lawyer in Australia.
  • Practising as a projects or energy lawyer for 4-8 years in private practice or in-house.
  • Strong understanding of energy or infrastructure transactions in Australia.
  • Proven stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence outcomes.
  • Collaborative, adaptable, and self-motivated.
  • Strong problem-solving, commercial, and communication skills.
  • Thrives in dynamic and evolving environments.
What We Offer

This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in impactful work with constant opportunities for professional growth. You will become part of a high-performing, supportive, and innovative team and be able to contribute to an exciting, fast-paced industry.



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