Legal Counsel

The purpose of this role is to provide legal support for the development of large-scale renewable projects in India, including all associated legal activities. Reporting to the GC-India, your key accountabilities will include assisting in preparing documentation for partnerships with third parties, negotiating and preparing legal documents for bid submissions, participating in the negotiation of partnership agreements, project agreements, and EPC contracts, providing legal support for project financing, advising on contracts and legal matters throughout project phases, monitoring trends in construction and infrastructure law, managing project contracts, facilitating the setting-up of companies in India, contributing to document management, ensuring compliance with Engie Group policies and procedures, reporting ethical and human rights issues, and controlling the use of external legal counsel. To qualify for this role, you should have a legal qualification and/or a master's degree from a reputable university, along with at least 3 years of legal or compliance practice, preferably in corporate law. Excellent command of English is required, along with strong professionalism, writing, drafting, conciliation, practical legal advice, complexity management, organizational, teamwork, cultural sensitivity, drive, and attention to detail skills. Additionally, you should have an understanding of the group's strategy, governance, ethical rules, and energy regulatory framework. This position is based in the Pune office, India, with flexibility for travel throughout the country.,