Legal Counsel, Energy
PHOTOSOL
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Paris • France
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About the role
- Active participation with the Business Development and Pre‑Construction teams in preparing tender submissions
- Regulatory monitoring and compliance for projects awarded through tenders
- Negotiation and drafting of contractual documents related to electricity production activity (Power Purchase Agreements - PPAs)
- Support for operational teams in charge of project grid connections
- Legal support to various departments and to executive management on energy law matters
- Negotiation, drafting and oversight of the legal aspects of construction contracts (EPC, lots, subcontracting)
- Negotiation, drafting and oversight of equipment supply contracts (modules, inverters, point-of-delivery and transformer substations)
- Negotiation, drafting and oversight of the legal aspects of maintenance contracts (O&M, monitoring)
- Assistance and advice to project teams in handling disputes and sensitive issues related to construction and O&M (drafting letters, formal notices, etc.)
- Participation in issuing and reviewing legal and contractual bank guarantees
- Drafting and distribution of topical briefs on energy law as required by current developments.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in energy law
- At least two years’ experience in a similar role
- Committed, rigorous and curious
- Professional working proficiency in English required
Benefits
- Permanent full‑time contract (CDI)
- Fixed salary to be determined based on your profile + performance bonus (equivalent to 1 month’s salary)
- Company Savings Plan (PEE) with attractive employer matching of up to €5,344.80, allocated as follows: €3,844.80 for €1,281.60 invested in diversified funds and €1,500 for €500 invested in employee share ownership
- Meal vouchers (€11/day)
- 100% coverage of public transport pass
- Fitness classes: 1–2 daily company coaching sessions (currently available at the Paris offices, to be introduced in regional offices)
- 8 to 12 RTT days per year (additional days off)
- Remote work: 2 days/week after successful completion of the probation period
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
negotiationcontract draftingregulatory compliancelegal supportdispute resolutionenergy lawPower Purchase AgreementsEPC contractsO&M contractsbank guarantees
Soft Skills
committedrigorouscurious
Certifications
Master’s degree in energy law