SeAH Wind
Legal Counsel
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Job reference: 000277
Salary: Competitive salary + Benefits
Department: Legal
Location: Middlesbrough, Teesworks
Hours Per Week: 39
Closing date: 25/10/2026
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and commercially minded Legal Counsel to manage the company’s overall legal affairs. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a multinational organisation at the forefront of the renewable energy sector.
As part of a newly developing legal function, you will have the opportunity to work at the world's largest monopile production facility, supporting major international offshore wind farm projects and collaborating with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.
What You'll Be Doing
Reporting into the legal leadership team, you will provide practical, commercial legal support across the business, including:
- Delivering legal advice to stakeholders at all levels and across a broad range of business functions.
- Advising on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk management matters.
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts as well as various corporate financing agreements.
- Supporting and advising on matters related to litigation, arbitration, and other legal disputes.
- Managing relationships with external legal advisers to ensure efficient and pragmatic service delivery.
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What We're Looking For
We are seeking a candidate with the following preferred qualifications:
Experience: 3–10 years' PQE or equivalent level of experience
Jurisdiction:
- UK-qualified lawyer, or
- a lawyer qualified in a Common Law jurisdiction with experience working in the UK
Industry Background: Experience in energy, infrastructure, construction, manufacturing, or major projects
Language: Korean language proficiency is strongly preferred
Other Attributes:
- A practical, commercial approach to legal problem-solving
- Excellent bilingual communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical abilities with a solution-focused mindset
- Demonstrable project management and leadership capabilities
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Why Join Us?
- Work at the world's largest monopile production plant, contributing to landmark offshore wind projects across the globe.
- Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across an international, multicultural organisation.
- Help shape and grow a new legal function with significant scope for professional development and career progression.
- Play an active role in supporting the global energy transition.
In return, we can offer an attractive base salary, 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, a 5% employer pension contribution, life insurance x 4 annual salary and Medicash.
At SeAH Wind we are committed to developing a diverse workforce and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our aim is to build a workplace that attracts the most talented people and creates an environment that fosters courtesy and mutual respect.
All applications will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expressions, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics,
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