Legal Counsel, Solar PV Project Development

Volta Groupe

. Draft, review, and approve templates for land rights agreements, including lease promises, easements, and terminations of rural leases for the Group’s solar PV projects .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeCorbières-en-Provence • FranceJuniorMid-Level💰 €30,000 - €35,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in drafting and reviewing land rights agreements, with a strong understanding of environmental and urban planning laws relevant to solar PV projects. Capable of managing legal aspects of renewable energy development while effectively coordinating with operational teams and external stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master’s Degree In LawRenewable Energy Sector ExperienceLand Rights Agreement DraftingEnvironmental And Urban Planning LawsStrong Analytical Skills

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Hard Skills

Drafting Legal AgreementsReviewing Legal AspectsManaging Notary RelationshipsProposing Agreement TemplatesUnderstanding Feed-In Tariff Orders

Soft Skills

Strong Interpersonal SkillsSelf-MotivatedOrganizedDynamicProactive Recommendations

Industry Keywords

Solar PV ProjectsCRE Tender SpecificationsLand RightsLease PromisesEasements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Draft, review, and approve templates for land rights agreements, including lease promises, easements, and terminations of rural leases for the Group’s solar PV projects
Advise and support operational teams on the legal aspects of developing and constructing solar PV plants
Work in particular on environmental and urban planning laws, CRE tender specifications, and feed-in tariff orders related to EDF OA
Review the legal aspects of projects under development or regulatory review
Manage and coordinate relationships with notaries for the drafting and execution of final land rights agreements
Manage situations in which projects are stalled
Propose, draft, or improve agreement templates used to secure land rights

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree in Law or equivalent (Bac+5)
Initial experience in the renewable energy sector (2–3 years of experience)
Self-motivated and autonomous, with strong analytical skills
Rigorous, organized, motivated, and dynamic
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to make proactive recommendations
Ability to step back, assess priorities, and prioritize tasks effectively
Responsible and responsive, with the ability to handle a wide range of situations
Strong belief in the essential role renewable energy will play in the future
Eager to contribute to a rapidly growing organization

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity participation through a BSPCE plan, available from six months after joining the company
Swile meal voucher card worth €10.50 per working day, 50% covered by the company
Possibility of partial remote work