The shift to solar energy is the fastest energy transition in history. The scale at which its happening is unprecedented and can only succeed with the right solutions to drive it forward. Thats where Sitemark comes in. Our allinone platform enhances productivity quality and performance across every stage of renewable energy projects powered by AI and robotics. Leading renewable energy companies trust Sitemark for over 10000 projects in more than 80 countries.
Tasks
Were looking for a Legal Counsel who can navigate the legal landscape of a fastgrowing globally active company. Youll be handson with commercial contracts compliance and international legal matters ensuring Sitemarks operations run smoothly while supporting its global expansion.
This is a parttime role 3050 capacity) with the potential to evolve into a fulltime position as the company grows.
Key Responsibilities
- Commercial Contract Negotiations: You play a key role in supporting our sales team by negotiating and closing contracts with customers ensuring fair terms while protecting Sitemarks interests. You help structure commercial agreements that enable business growth while mitigating risks.
- Supplier & Partnership Agreements: You negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers and business partners ensuring clear terms and sustainable relationships. You also help manage ongoing contractual obligations.
- Regulatory & Compliance Oversight: You ensure Sitemark operates in line with legal and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions. You take an active role in implementing compliance efforts related to security quality and industry standards.
- Corporate & Strategic Legal Support: You provide legal guidance on corporate law matters including governance boardrelated topics equity plans and company structuring. You assist in preparing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance with legal requirements as Sitemark grows.
- Subsidies & Government Programs: You handle legal and administrative aspects of subsidy applications and government funding ensuring compliance with requirements and maximizing available opportunities.
- International Legal Support: You help adapt contracts and legal frameworks for different markets ensuring compliance with international regulations and supporting global business operations.
- Entrepreneurial & Strategic Thinking: As Legal Counsel you understand not only the legal but also the commercial and strategic implications of your advice. You think like an entrepreneur in a fastgrowing company make pragmatic risk assessments and translate complex legal challenges into practical solutions.
Requirements
- Education & Expertise: You have a Masters degree in Law (or equivalent) with a strong foundation in commercial law
- Experience in Contract Negotiation: You have proven experience negotiating contracts particularly in B2B settings and can balance risk with business objectives.
- Clear Communication: As a business partner you translate legal jargon into clear strategic advice that all stakeholders can understand.
- Business & ResultsOriented: You offer practical solutions that align with business goals and help drive growth.
- Handson & Proactive Approach: Youre comfortable taking ownership of legal processes from drafting agreements to ensuring operational compliance.
- Languages: English and Dutch (both written and spoken) is essential. Knowledge of French or German is a plus.
Benefits
- The chance to work in an internationally focused fastgrowing technology startup in the renewable energy sector