(Senior) Legal Counsel

A Snapshot of Your Day

Be part of a team of Contract Managers and Legal Counsels, crafting the energy landscape of the future. In this role, you will support Wind Power Onshore business by handling contractual matters in project execution. This includes analyzing contracts, identifying risks, negotiating agreements, and advising project and site management in large-scale projects.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Act as a trusted legal advisor and strategic partner to management and project execution and service teams.

• Steering legal and contractual risks in complex project business by supporting in all contractual and commercial matters, such as the change order processes and reviewing and drafting of relevant correspondence.

• Provide proactive legal advice, balancing governance with commercial objectives

• Contributing to pursuing and defending incoming and outgoing claims by collecting and advising on relevant project records, documentation, and all pertinent facts.

• Performing quantum or delay analyses to establish causation for relevant events impacting the project schedule and/or the scope of work.

What You Bring

• Law graduate from a common law jurisdiction, ideally Australia or New Zealand.

• Experience in a multinational company or international law firm.

• Specialist in contract law, construction law, international plant business, and legal risk and contract management.

• Skilled negotiator providing practical legal support to cross-functional teams.

• Fluent in English, with excellent communication and intercultural competence.

• Effective collaborator who can work independently and excel under pressure.

About the Team

Do you want to be part of an experienced, unique and great team?

At the earliest date possible, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team in our Wind Power Onshore Contract Management Execution team, with a primary focus to support our business partners’ activities during the execution of onshore wind power projects in Australia, New Zealand and partially the wider APAC region.

Why Join Siemens Energy?

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking dedicated individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. We celebrate character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

* Become a part of our mission for sustainability: Clean energy for generations to come

* A global team of diverse colleagues who share passion for renewable energy

* Trust and empowerment to make your own ideas reality

* Personal and professional development to grow internally within our organization