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Legal Counsel GBC

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 7 days ago (last checked 27 Oct)

Repsol

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On-site, Madrid
Contract
Permanent, full-time hours
English
Required
Experience
3+ years
Education
University degree
Benefits
Private health insurance

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • You have a Degree in Law.
  • You have at least 3-5 years of experience in corporate legal advisory, preferably in the energy sector, or in law firms with relevant practice in these areas.
  • You have demonstrable experience in the drafting, review, and negotiation of complex commercial contracts and a solid knowledge of commercial law and commercial and industrial contracting.
  • You master English at an advanced level (minimum C1), which is essential for negotiating international contracts and coordinating with foreign counterparties and advisors.
  • You stand out for your analytical capacity, legal rigor in the management of contractual risks, and communication and negotiation skills with technical, financial, and legal interlocutors.
  • You are a proactive, autonomous, results-oriented person with a business vision, who enjoys demanding and collaborative environments.

Nice to have

  • Additionally, we will especially value your experience in renewable energy projects (solar, wind, or other renewable technologies) and your international experience.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract.
  • Bonus based on objectives.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Pension plan contribution.
  • Digital disconnection.
  • Work-life balance measures.
  • Legal advisory.
  • Employee support services.

The role

We explore and discover the limitless possibilities of energy so we can all progress. We believe in the power of talent to shape the future. That's why we're looking for curious, bold individuals who are eager to grow and create new ways forward-people who want to join us in building a more sustainable, innovative, and inclusive world. We strongly believe that diversity fuels creativity and innovation. That's why we welcome professionals who are ready to grow, learn, and bring their perspective to the energy challenges of today and tomorrow. Here, you'll find a place to grow and unlock your full potential.

What you'll do

  • Draft, review, and negotiate procurement, supply, and provisioning contracts for components and equipment for renewable projects, including framework agreements.
  • Provide legal support in the negotiation and management of EPC, BOP, and other construction agreements, ensuring an adequate allocation of risks.
  • Participate in the review and negotiation of PPAs, guarantees of origin contracts, market representation, and other energy management instruments.
  • Act as the legal interlocutor for the business, engineering, procurement, construction, asset management, and energy management teams.
  • Coordinate and supervise the work of external law firms when necessary.

Job Title

Job Title: Legal Counsel GBC

Key Information

Team: Legal Department - Renewable Energy Business

Location: Madrid

Requirements: Degree in Law; 3-5 years of experience in corporate legal advisory; C1 English.

About Repsol

Repsol is a global energy company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, operating across the entire value chain from exploration and production to refining, chemicals, and marketing. With operations in over 30 countries and a workforce of more than 24,000 employees, it is one of the largest energy firms in the world and a leader in the Iberian energy market. The company is actively investing in renewable energy and digital transformation, positioning itself as a key player in the energy transition.

In Spain, Repsol has a strong presence with offices and industrial facilities across the country, including its headquarters in Madrid and major complexes in Tarragona, Cartagena, and A Coruña. The company is known for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, offering opportunities for international professionals in areas such as engineering, data science, and renewable energy. Repsol's work culture emphasizes safety, efficiency, and professional development, making it an attractive employer for those looking to build a career in the energy sector in Spain.

Industry
Energy
Founded
1987
Employees
10,000–50,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Tarragona, Cartagena and 1 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Repsol is headquartered in Madrid, offering a central location with excellent international connectivity.
  • The company has a strong focus on renewable energy and digital innovation, providing opportunities for engineers and data professionals.
  • Repsol offers a multicultural work environment with employees from various nationalities, especially in its technology and innovation hubs.
  • The company provides competitive benefits and supports professional development through training programs and career progression.
  • Spain's energy sector is growing, and Repsol is a key player, offering stability and long-term career prospects.

In their own words

About the company & team

You will be part of the group's Legal Department, within the team that supports our renewable energy business. The mission of this position consists of providing comprehensive and strategic corporate legal advisory to the procurement, construction, and energy management areas, accompanying the business through all phases of the life cycle of our renewable projects.

You will work in close collaboration with business development, engineering, procurement, construction, asset management, and energy management teams, as well as with external law firms and international counterparties, in a demanding, dynamic, and collaborative environment.

We offer you direct exposure to large-scale operations in the renewable energy sector and the opportunity to grow professionally alongside the business teams, expanding your knowledge of energy, industrial, and construction contracting in an international context.

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