Tittel: Senior Legal Counsel
Kontraktstype: Permanent
Stillingsprosent: Full time
Sted: Oslo
Arbeidsgiver: Statkraft Group
Søknadsfrist: 30-11-2015
The Statkraft Group Legal Department currently consists of about 40 lawyers and has offices in Oslo, London, Stockholm, Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Tirana, Istanbul, Delhi, Lima, Florianopolis and Santiago. We are now seeking an English law qualified senior legal counsel to primarily support Statkraft’s international construction projects.
Provide analysis and high quality legal advice mainly related to contracts, construction, energy, company and anti-corruption law
Drafting, reviewing and participating in negotiations of contracts
Follow-up and advice in relation to contract management, i.e. on variation orders, claims and disputes
Identifying and recommending measures to deal with legal risks for the construction projects as such and for the Statkraft group as a whole
Manage relationships with external legal counsels
Your Profile:
Excellent degree in English Law, preferably with LL.M
More than 10 years of experience in commercial legal work from top tier law firms and/or in-house, with substantial international experience in relation to construction projects
Specialist in construction law and contract law. Knowledge and experience with energy, M&A and anti-corruption law
Excellent communication skills in English, good command of Norwegian will be an advantage
Analytical, efficient, independent, pro-active and solution oriented
High personal integrity and ethical standards
Good team player
Flexibility to travel worldwide
Statkraft offers:
Professional and personal development in a company experiencing strong growth
A positive working environment characterized by expertise, responsibility and innovation
A diverse workplace with regard to gender, age and cultural background
Competitive terms of employment and excellent benefit schemes
The position will be located at the head office in Lilleaker, Oslo, Norway. Travelling will be required.
For further information and a job description please contact
is a leading company in hydropower internationally and Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, gas power and district heating and is a global player in energy market operations. Statkraft has 3700 employees in more than 20 countries.
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