Job Description
Qualified Lawyer Land & Property Counsel
Posted on: 10/10/2023
Salary: GBP 70000 -> 80000 per year
Job type: Permanent
Sector: Energy and Utilities
Land & Property Counsel
Client Description
Our client stands as a leading provider of renewable energy in Europe, harnessing power from hydro, wind, and solar sources. With a workforce exceeding 5,000 employees across 20+ nations, they have been pioneers in clean energy for over a century. Their unparalleled knowledge enables them to fulfill the world’s essential energy requirements.
Responsibilities
As a Land Manager, your primary duties include:
- Managing, negotiating, and securing land rights for onshore wind, solar, grid services, and hydrogen projects within the portfolio.
- Conducting tender processes and overseeing external consultants, contractors, land agents, and legal advisors in collaboration with the company’s legal and procurement teams.
- Ensuring internal approvals for all property documents.
- Assisting in due diligence activities related to land matters for acquisition and sale opportunities.
- Supporting technology project teams and the broader business on various land issues and related matters as needed.
- Staying updated on relevant industry topics through methods like attending events, responding to consultations, and representing the company in the industry.
- Engaging in regular travel within the UK and occasionally internationally.
Requirements
- Hold a law degree and be qualified as a lawyer in a significant Common or Civil Law jurisdiction.
- Possess 3 to 4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in a relevant role, demonstrating sound industry knowledge and expertise in property law. This includes specialized experience in working with land agreements within the renewable energy sector and proficiency in reviewing and interpreting maps and plans.
- Be well-organized, practical, and self-motivated, capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines while delivering high-quality results.
- Exhibit strong collaboration, influencing, and relationship-building skills.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication abilities in English, coupled with a keen eye for detail.
- Demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Display confidence, a personable demeanor, and enthusiasm for working in a dynamic team environment.
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Morgan Philips Group is a global talent solutions business that disrupts conventional thinking in executive search, recruitment and talent consulting. We operate in over 18 markets in Europe, North & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa. We understand that the future is digital and social, so we embrace the latest technology, including video ads and CVs, as well as social recruiting. Our innovative services are tailored to the new world of work yet we do not lose sight of the fact that employees be they existing and potential are ultimately human beings.
We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally, without discrimination because of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Contact
Edgar Salazar
Morgan Philips Specialist Recruitment
12 Red Lion Square
WC1R 4HQ London
United Kingdom
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