Kanadevia Inova
Senior Legal Counsel
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Company Description
Kanadevia Inova is a global leader in turnkey plants, products, and services for energy recovery from waste and renewable gas production, operating as part of the Kanadevia Corporation Group. We are a dynamic environment where people collaborate, innovate, excel, and grow professionally in a culture of ownership.
Job Description
We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal & Contract Management team based in Farnborough, UK. In this role, you will contribute to defining and implementing legal strategies across our global businesses, leading high-stakes transactions, project execution, dispute management, and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Risk & Strategy Leadership: Partner with business leaders to identify, evaluate, and mitigate legal risks across diverse global business transactions.
- Contract Negotiation: Structure, negotiate, and document complex international and domestic agreements with customers, sponsors, financial institutions, and suppliers.
- Dispute Management: Drive and resolve high-value dispute management strategies across multiple international jurisdictions.
- Team Guidance: Lead and mentor Contract Managers on both sales and project execution matters.
- Compliance & Governance: Champion corporate compliance through advice, investigations, and training while providing solution-oriented counsel on governance matters.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Please note: The above list of duties is non-exhaustive, and further responsibilities will be discussed during the interview process.
Qualifications
- Legal Credentials: Law degree from an accredited university (Bar admission is highly advantageous).
- Industry Experience: 5+ years of professional legal experience within an international law firm or the in-house department of a major global corporation.
- Sector Expertise: Proven experience in the infrastructure, power generation, waste-to-energy, or large-scale projects sector (O&M and long-term service contracts preferred).
- Contract & Claim Mastery: Strong background in drafting complex project agreements, joint ventures, and handling project tendering/execution claims.
- Communication & Travel: Fluency in English (German is a plus), exceptional negotiation skills in multicultural environments, and the ability to travel at short notice.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
Additional Information
- Competitive benefits package, including a company pension with up to 10% employer contribution, life assurance (4x salary) and disability insurance.
- Private medical and dental insurance to support your health and wellbeing.
- 24 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays.
- A collaborative, team-oriented working environment within a global Green Tech organisation.
- The opportunity to contribute to innovative and sustainable energy solutions while developing your career with an international industry leader.
For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills