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Nordex Group

Legal Counsel

Nordex Group

. Draft and negotiate contracts with clients, including supply and installation, EPC, and operation and maintenance contracts for wind farms .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeMelbourne • AustraliaSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, particularly in the renewable energy and construction sectors, while ensuring compliance with corporate laws and governance. Proven ability to manage legal matters and provide strategic support to stakeholders in an international environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Law Degree7+ Years' Post-Qualification ExperienceContract NegotiationRenewable Energy LawStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills
Drafting ContractsNegotiating AgreementsRisk AssessmentCommercial AcumenEPC AgreementsConstruction LawEnergy LawClaims ReviewLegal SupportProject Execution
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsNegotiation SkillsStakeholder ManagementLeadership
Industry Keywords
Renewable EnergyConstruction ProjectsCorporate GovernanceSAAPAC CountriesLegal ComplianceInternational EnvironmentMultinational CorporationSupply and Installation ContractsOperation and Maintenance ContractsEngineering Law

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Draft and negotiate contracts with clients, including supply and installation, EPC, and operation and maintenance contracts for wind farms
  • Provide continuous legal support to project management, operations, services, and procurement for contract negotiation and claims review
  • Assess contractual and commercial risks and report or present findings to management for approval
  • Support corporate governance and company secretarial matters for group entities in the assigned region
  • Ensure compliance with applicable corporate laws, internal governance requirements, and group policies
  • Support stakeholders in managing the regional corporate structure
  • Provide legal support on changes in renewable-sector legislation and regulation across SAAPAC countries
  • Coordinate with external law firms on locally scoped legal issues
  • Manage relationships with external firms supporting the company in SAAPAC countries

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Law Degree and 7+ years' post-qualification experience (PQE) in commercial, construction, energy, infrastructure, or engineering law
  • Minimum 3 years' experience supporting renewable energy or construction projects, preferably within an international environment
  • Experience in a leading law firm and/or multinational corporation
  • Proven track record drafting, negotiating, and managing complex commercial agreements, including EPC, BoP, Sale & Purchase, Service, and Maintenance Agreements
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead legal matters and transactions from contract negotiation through project execution and completion
  • Strong commercial acumen and risk assessment capabilities
  • Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Native or advanced professional English
  • Flexibility to travel when required