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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Maritime Law and Construction Law, with a strong ability to draft and negotiate complex contracts while providing pragmatic legal advice to project teams. Proven experience in dispute resolution and managing legal matters in international projects, particularly within the Offshore Wind sector.
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Maritime Law ExpertiseConstruction Law KnowledgeContract Negotiation SkillsDispute Resolution ExperienceFluency in English
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Hard Skills
Contract DraftingLegal AdvisoryRisk ManagementClaims ManagementEPC ContractsTurnkey ContractsComponent Purchase AgreementsService AgreementsLogistics ContractsDispute Resolution
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Qualification as a Lawyer under German LawQualification as a Lawyer under English Law
Industry Keywords
International ProcurementOffshore WindRenewables SectorConstruction ProjectsIn-House Counsel
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Act as a key legal partner for international procurement, construction and operational activities across RWE’s global Offshore Wind business
- Provide specialist expertise in maritime law or contentious matters while contributing across the Construction & Procurement Law team’s full portfolio
- Advise on, develop, draft and negotiate maritime logistics contracts, turbine supply agreements, foundation agreements, EPC(I) and turnkey contracts, component purchase agreements and service agreements
- Serve as a pragmatic legal advisor to project teams and business partners
- Coordinate internal and external experts to deliver cost-effective, commercially focused solutions
- Oversee contract-related legal matters and proactively advise senior management on risks, claims and disputes
- Support dispute resolution processes and collaborate with external counsel where required
- Drive standardisation, process improvements and creative solutions for complex, high-value projects
Requirements
What you’ll need- Qualification as a lawyer under German or English law, with an excellent academic record and outstanding professional credentials
- At least eight years of experience as a practising lawyer or in-house counsel, including substantial exposure to international projects
- In-depth knowledge of maritime law, construction law or dispute resolution, combined with the ability to develop expertise in related areas
- A strong track record gained at a leading law firm or in a demanding in-house legal environment
- Outstanding commercial and technical acumen, with proven experience of influencing senior management through pragmatic and credible advice
- Excellent organisational, analytical and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
- Full professional fluency in English
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across multicultural, cross-functional teams
- Advantageous but not essential: qualification under both German and English law
- Advantageous but not essential: five years of experience focused on construction and procurement law, maritime law or disputes in the renewables sector
- Advantageous but not essential: fluency in additional languages
Benefits
Comp & perks- A pivotal role in high-profile, complex renewable energy projects and transactions shaping the future of offshore wind
- Varied and stimulating work that contributes directly to the global energy transition
- A positive, dynamic and supportive environment where collaboration and innovation are valued
- Flexible working hours and location arrangements supporting a healthy work-life balance
- The opportunity to join an international team of passionate and motivated colleagues
- An open culture that values ideas and encourages positive change
- Extensive opportunities for personal and professional development within RWE
