About Us CleanCo is playing a lead role in Queensland's renewable energy transformation.We have set ourselves a goal to own, operate or support 5GW of new renewable energy and 5GW of firming and storage capacity by 2030.To meet these goals, we have developed a pipeline of energy projects that CleanCo will own and operate, supporting jobs and economic growth in regional Queensland.CleanCo is a team of passionate, purpose driven people, motivated to create a better world now and for the future.We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces inclusion and authenticity.If that resonates with you, we invite you to consider a career with CleanCo.About the Opportunity We are seeking a passionate Legal Counsel to join our innovative legal team.Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in driving the development and delivery of new renewable energy projects while ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation strategies are upheld.You will collaborate closely with our Strategy & Development Team, providing expert legal advice and support throughout the project lifecycle.Your responsibilities will include: Drafting and negotiating a variety of contracts, from early works to power purchase agreements Conducting due diligence and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and risk frameworks Facilitating communication and negotiation with internal and external stakeholders Contributing to the development of policies, procedures, and governance frameworks Staying updated on legal and industry developments to support informed decision-making About you A Bachelor of Law and an unrestricted Queensland Practising Certificate (3+ years PQE) Demonstrated experience in commercial law, preferably in the construction, project development or energy sectors.Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills The ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-performance team environment A commitment to ethical conduct and a service-oriented mindset You have a passion to be part of something bigger than yourself, that contributes to the delivery of a clean energy future crafted in Queensland.What We Can Offer We understand that work is just one important aspect of our employee's lives.We offer a range of benefits that support balance and create an engaging workplace, by meeting you at your life and career stage.Perks and benefits of joining the CleanCo team include: Genuine flex work options – supported hybrid working model.A progressive and inclusive culture that reflects our unique identity.Opportunities to purchase additional leave.Discounted health insurance, Fitness Passport, and health promotion programs.Opportunities to save via Salary Sacrificing which may increase your take home pay.Wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Program and Mates in Energy membership.CleanCo is a proud 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commits to responding to every applicant.For more information about CleanCo please visit www.cleancoqueensland.com.au
