Head of Legal

Private Equity backed IPP delivering utility is expanding it's legal team due to a large and active project pipeline across wind, solar, battery storage and hybrid assets. This role is highly commercial in nature, supporting the business in achieving its strategic and financial objectives through effective legal structuring, negotiation, and risk management. Head of Legal

Lead the legal and contractual aspects of renewable energy projects across development, construction, financing, and operations Draft, negotiate, and manage key commercial agreements, including; PPA's, Grid Connection, joint venture partnership agreements and supplier contracts. Ensure contracts are structured to support bankability and commercial objectives while appropriately managing risk. Provide legal support on PPA strategy, negotiation, and execution, including corporate and utility PPA's. Support bids into government support programs, auctions, and incentive schemes (e.g. CfDs, feed-in tariffs, capacity mechanisms), including review of tender documentation and contractual frameworks. Manage and mentor internal junior legal team members, providing guidance and quality control. Identify, assess, and manage legal and contractual risks across the project lifecycle. Please reach me on 0431555829 or bkeys@designandbuild.com.au

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