Contracts Manager (Battery Storage)
Core
Manage legal and contractual aspects of utility-scale battery storage and renewable energy asset development from site identification to handover.
Role type
Senior Contracts Manager (Renewable Energy/Utility Scale)
Builds
Development portfolio of battery storage and renewable energy assets
Domain
Renewable Energy / Battery Storage / Utility Scale
Required skills
Contract negotiation, Legal title review, Property due diligence, Lease and option agreement drafting, Wayleave and easement management, Project finance, Risk identification, Stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Commercial property law, Renewable energy project development, Joint development agreements, Data room management
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite, QHSE software
Responsibilities
Conduct site visits to identify targets and secure Letters of Authority; Draft and negotiate Heads of Agreement, Option to Lease, and Lease agreements; Manage substation Leases and cable Adoption Agreements with Network Operators; Undertake property due diligence for debt raise; Monitor legal spend across the pipeline; Manage digital platform tracking legal obligations and rent payments; Assist with appraisal of external acquisition sites and draft Share/Asset Purchase Agreements; Produce comprehensive handover documents for delivery teams.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC