Assistant Legal Counsel

Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.

OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading

Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible

Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile

We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun

We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 

You

As assistant legal counsel you will support the UK and Ireland business unit and all Fluence respective functions in managing and mastering their legal challenges, in particular on large-scale projects.

We are not only looking for someone who wants to actively live our core values but who is also seeking to be a part of the team and add value in close interactions with our peers.  In other words you will be a lawyer in a broad and customer facing role and all of us are responsible for great customer service.

The job location for this role is in London. The role is hybrid with attendance at our London office 2 to 3 days per week

Working alongside the Legal Director for UK and Ireland you will:

Support the deal teams on complex tenders and projects during the sales phase

Draft and negotiate a large variety of contracts, in particular supply, EPC, service, procurement and other commercial agreements

Support the delivery teams and claim managers on potential claims and disputes during the execution phase

Work on internal corporate initiatives as well as on a wide variety of other matters that come across the table of an in-house lawyer

Your skills and qualifications

Fully qualified lawyer with 2-4 year PQE who has experience in any of the following areas of law, commercial contracts, construction or projects. Experience in the renewable energy or energy storage sector is very welcomed

·       Excellent judgement, both in interpersonal and

·       Flexible, proactive and a highly motivated work style

·       Impeccable ethics and commitment to compliance and safety

This is an amazing opportunity for the right individual to add value to a fast-growing vibrant business.

Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status.