Junior Legal Counsel

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Junior Legal Counsel Jobs in Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania at Metlen Energy & Metals

Title: Junior Legal Counsel

Company: Metlen Energy & Metals

Location: Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Job description:

At Metlen Energy & Metals, we are catalysts for a sustainable future, leading the green energy transition with innovative solutions while being a reference point for competitive green metallurgy. Our global presence covers two business Sectors: Energy and Metallurgy. With a consolidated yearly turnover of €6.3 billion and a workforce of over 5,500 dedicated individuals, we fuel 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, leaving a lasting impact. We foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, and change, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.

 

We are currently looking for a Junior Legal Counsel to join our Legal team in our offices in Romania.

 

By joining this role, 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, 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:

In-depth knowledge of Solar PV development, permitting, administrative law in energy, M&A, real estate, EPC, O&M, supply chain contracts, corporate law, project financing, and PPAs in Romania

2+ years’ experience in the solar/renewable energy sector, either in Romania or internationally

Member of a relevant professional body and be qualified lawyer in Romania

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:  

Medical Insurance program 

Meal allowance

Cooperation, creativity and innovation: we adopt flexible cooperation models to achieve fast results and increased productivity 

 

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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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