Job description:

At METLEN Energy & Metals, we are catalysts for a sustainable future, positioned at the forefront of the energy transition while being a reference point for competitive green metallurgy at both the European and global levels.  We are a global industrial and energy company operating across two highly interconnected and complementary sectors: Energy and Metals. With a consolidated turnover of €5,683 million and an EBITDA of €1,080 million, along with a workforce of over 7,627 dedicated individuals, we drive success through cutting-edge technology and diverse talent.

We are committed to embracing new state-of-the-art technologies and advancements, propelling us towards a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, creating a lasting impact. At METLEN, we foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, and change, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.

We are currently seeking a Junior Legal Counsel to join our M-Renewables team at our offices in Bucharest. 

As Junior Legal Counse, you will advise on development projects at all stages, collaborating with other development lawyers across Europe. Initially, the focus will be on Romania, working closely with the Project Team and the Business. By taking on this role, you will be involved in development, acquisitions, project sales, finance, PPAs, administrative law, corporate law, due diligence, disposals, and the drafting and negotiation of EPC and O&M contracts. 

Your role will encompass: 

• Ensuring deadlines set by the leading Legal Counsel in the country are met or, if necessary, extensions are agreed upon
• Following all processes and procedures for contract approvals and signing
• Understanding the business and legal framework within which the Romanian operations function
• Building trust with internal clients and other departments by navigating the organization effectively
• Collaborating with other lawyers to maintain a consistent approach and promote shared learning
• Adhering to and contributing to the development of legal systems, procedures, and best practices within the Legal Team and the business
• Monitoring contract deadlines and taking necessary actions to ensure compliance 

What You Bring to the Role: 

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in the solar/renewable energy sector, in one or more relevant areas such as Solar PV development, permitting, administrative energy law, M&A, real estate, EPC, O&M, supply chain contracting, corporate law, project financing, or PPAs, either in Romania or abroad 
• Legal counsel or a fully qualified attorney
• Knowledge of GDPR and corporate law is beneficial
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent negotiation and contract drafting abilities
• Effective communication and stakeholder management
• High attention to detail and organizational skills
• Adaptability and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously 

Share the same Value Based Behaviors:

• People & Personal growth  Results orientation & Safety excellence
• Collaboration & Trust
• Empathy & Effective communication
• Flexibility & Adaptability 

Your Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Meal Allowance
• Group Health Insurance Plan

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At Metlen Energy & Metals we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

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