In House Commercial Paralegal

2 weeks ago

Bristol, United Kingdom hays-gcj-v4-pd-online Full time

Your newpany A leading renewable energy infrastructurepany at the forefront of the UK's solar energy revolution is seeking a talentedmercial Paralegal to join its growing legal team in Bristol. With a decade of rapid growth and innovation, this business has evolved from a startup into the UK's leading provider of ground-mounting solutions, achieving a turnover of £44m last year and projecting £68m next year. With new hubs launching in Bristol and Birmingham, and a manufacturing facility underway, this is apany that's scaling fast while keeping people and sustainability at its core. With a strongmitment to sustainability, innovation, and ESG excellence, thepany has experienced rapid growth and has ambitious plans to scale further. The legal function is being built from the ground up, offering a unique opportunity to shape its future.Your New RoleThis newly created role offers a unique opportunity to support the legal function in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment. Reporting to the Senior Legal Counsel, you’ll be the team’s first paralegal and a trusted contributor across a wide range of legal and business initiatives. You’ll work closely with departments including sales, marketing, HR, procurement, and engineering, providing legal support that enables strategic decision-making and risk management.Key responsibilities include:Reviewing, drafting, and negotiatingmercial contracts, NDAs, and supply agreementsProviding practical legal advice across the businessSupporting contract and records management in line with UK GDPRAssisting with dispute resolution and legal risk mitigationContributing to ESG and sustainability initiativesDeveloping legal training materials and guidance for non-legal colleaguesSupporting special projects and cross-functional collaborationThis is a chance to help shape a legal function within apany that’s transforming the renewable energy landscape.What You’ll Need to SucceedEssential:Law degree or equivalent legal qualificationPrevious paralegal experienceStrong understanding of UK contract law, especiallymercial agreementsExcellent drafting, research, andmunication skillsConfidence in negotiating and advising across all levels of the businessAbility to manage workload independently and meet deadlinesCollaborative mindset and attention to detailDesirable:In-house legal experience, ideally in a high-growth or project-driven environmentSector experience in renewable energy, construction, manufacturing, or engineeringFamiliarity with ESG principles and sustainability inmercial contractingExperience in scaling businesses where innovation and pragmatism are keyWhat You’ll Get in ReturnBe part of a rapidly growing, innovativepany at the forefront of the renewable energy transitionFlexible working arrangements to support work-life balanceMeaningful volunteering days to support causes you care aboutA collaborative culture where your contribution genuinely mattersReady to Make a Difference?If you’re a motivated paralegal looking to grow your career in-house and contribute to a business that’s driving real change, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and help shape the future of renewable energy. Please contact Harriet Chapman at Hays Legal for further information on the role.

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