Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago

Christchurch, New Zealand INTEC Energy Solutions Full time

INTEC Energy is a leader in renewable energy solutions, specialising in the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of solar power projects. With a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, we are dedicated to delivering high-quality solar energy systems that meet the growing demand for clean energy.

We are looking for a skilled Legal Counsel (Procurement & Project Delivery) to be based in our Christchurch Head office. In this role, you will provide legal guidance across projects throughout New Zealand and Australia, collaborating with procurement and project teams to ensure efficient contract negotiations, mitigate risks, compliance and regulatory adherence.

Your duties will include, but are not limited to:

  1. Legal Advice & Compliance : Provide legal guidance on construction legislation, regulatory compliance, and intellectual property protection across Australia, New Zealand, and the APAC region.
  2. Dispute Resolution : Support dispute resolution processes, manage external legal services, and assist with contractual and statutory claims.
  3. Contract Management & Risk Mitigation : Advise on Joint Ventures, assist with contract negotiations, and collaborate with teams to mitigate legal and contractual risks, ensuring INTEC’s interests are protected.
  4. Training & Documentation : Deliver legal training to procurement and project teams, and assist in developing a database of legal documentation, templates, and contractual obligations for projects.
  5. Project Support & Obligations : Prepare matrices for client and INTEC obligations, and assist with contractual correspondence, claims, and insurance management.
  6. Corporate Legal Support : Assist senior management with corporate legal matters.

Qualifications and experience:

  1. In-House Legal Experience : At least 5+ years of in-house legal counsel experience, with exposure to Australian legal frameworks preferred. A current New Zealand Practicing Certificate is required.
  2. Construction Law Expertise : Strong background in construction law, with experience managing Head Contract and Sub-Contract agreements and providing legal support in procurement and project delivery.
  3. Negotiation & Drafting Skills : Proven ability to negotiate and draft complex legal agreements, ensuring they align with business objectives and legal requirements.
  4. Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge : Solid understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks, with the ability to interpret and apply legal concepts to practical business situations.
  5. Attention to Detail & Problem-Solving : Exceptional research skills, attention to detail, and the ability to resolve complex legal issues, with a focus on delivering clear and practical legal solutions.

We are looking for a candidate with a positive, proactive, and self-motivated attitude, who takes ownership of their work and demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility. The ideal candidate will be able to work effectively under pressure, manage competing priorities, and confidently seek help or clarification when needed.

Why Join Us?

  1. Career Growth : Gain hands-on experience in the fast-growing solar energy sector.
  2. Mentorship : Work with experienced engineers and industry leaders.
  3. Sustainability : Contribute to renewable energy projects that positively impact the environment.
  4. Innovation : Be part of a company that values creativity and cutting-edge technology.

Join us at INTEC Energy Solutions where your work matters, your growth is supported, and together we work towards a better world. Apply online, applications will be reviewed as they are received.

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