Overview
Legal Counsel — Procurement & Corporate Governance Jobs in Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania at PPC Romania
Title: Legal Counsel — Procurement & Corporate Governance
Company: PPC Romania
Location: Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
🏫: PPC RENEWABLES
👥: Legal
📍: Bucharest
📝: Unlimited period
#WePowerYourTalent
The energy transition happens through people who see their role beyond tasks and understand that what they do has a real impact.
At PPC, we contribute every day to a safer and cleaner energy system, from the networks that connect communities, to renewable energy that transforms the energy mix, or solutions that make electric mobility accessible.
Regardless of the role, our contribution is reflected every day in the communities we serve, in the customers who choose us, and in an energy system that is constantly evolving. We are present across the entire energy value chain and we are looking for motivated people to join us.
If you are curious to understand things in depth, responsible for seeing them through to completion, and open to working in a continuously changing environment, then your place is with us.
What You Will Do
- Provide high-quality legal advice and consultancy on corporate governance matters, while ensuring comprehensive legal support to internal functions (procurement, HR, finance, etc.).
- Deliver end-to-end legal support in the negotiation, drafting, and review of procurement contracts, with a strong focus on public procurement agreements and procedures
- Contribute to the development and implementation of procurement strategies, especially in the public procurement area, ensuring full compliance with applicable legislation and regulatory requirements
- Provide legal support across all stages of public procurement procedures, including drafting and reviewing tender documentation, managing clarification requests, and representing the company in disputes before CNSC or competent courts
- Continuously monitor legislative and regulatory developments and proactively communicate their impact on ongoing activities to relevant internal stakeholders.
- Support operational teams in handling disputes and pre-litigation matters arising from contract execution, including drafting legal correspondence, formal notices, and well-substantiated legal opinions.
- Actively participate in contract negotiations and meetings with contractual partners, suppliers, project developers, and other stakeholders, providing expert legal guidance and ensuring alignment with the company’s legal and business objectives.
What You Bring
- Strong and in-depth knowledge of civil law, public procurement legislation and corporate governance.
- Solid understanding of corporate, employment, and energy sector legislation, including the applicable European regulatory framework.
- Advanced proficiency in legal English — able to negotiate and draft contracts independently in English.
- Strong command of legal tech tools and willingness to adopt AI-assisted solutions for legal work.
Who You Are
- Comfortable navigating both legal detail and business priorities, especially in fast-paced procurement or project environments.
- Proactive and delivery-focused — you take ownership of your workload and follow through without being prompted.
- Calm under pressure, with the ability to assess complex or urgent situations quickly and make sound decisions.
- Known for your integrity, accuracy, and professional discretion in dealings with both internal stakeholders and external partners.
Experience Required
- Minimum 5 years of experience in law firms or in-house legal roles.
- Demonstrated expertise in public procurement, civil law and corporate governance
What We Offer You
🚀 A place where you grow, not just work
- Clear professional and personal development paths
- Access to courses, mentoring, and coaching programs
- Role-relevant certifications
- Real internal mobility opportunities within the PPC Romania Group
💛 A fair package that reflects your contribution
- Fixed annual bonus (equivalent of one salary) + performance bonus
- Meal vouchers worth 45 RON/day and bonuses (Energy Day, Easter, Christmas, etc.)
- Partial reimbursement of vacation costs (2,400 RON – PPC Contract)
- Additional vacation days + extra days off (birthday, Energy Day)
- Pillar III pension contribution worth 100 RON
- Bonus for employee referrals – ranging between 1,800 RON – 7,200 RON gross depending on the role
- Reimbursement for vision devices up to 700 RON, once every 2 years
- Voucher for partial compensation of energy consumption
🏥 Real support for your well-being
- Medical subscription / private insurance
- Access to Bookster
- Partner offers
🖥️ Flexibility that respects your rhythm
- Hybrid schedule (office & smart working)
- Short Friday
What Else You Should Know
Recruitment process confidentiality
At PPC, we respect the confidentiality of every application. Only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview, and all other applications will be stored in our database for a maximum of one year.
About PPC
We are leaders in energy in South-East Europe, active in electricity production, distribution, and supply, as well as in developing innovative solutions for a sustainable future. With an installed capacity of 12.4 GW, we supply energy to 8.7 million customers and deliver over 35 TWh annually.
In Romania, PPC became a top player following the acquisition of Enel companies in October 2023. With a history starting in 1950, we are listed on the Athens Stock Exchange and continuously expand our vision.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
We believe energy comes from people. At PPC, every voice matters, and diversity is the engine of our innovation. Regardless of age, ethnicity, gender, or disability, we offer an inclusive environment where you can grow and perform.
🔹 #EnergyForEveryone – for your career, for the future, for all.
