Senior Legal Counsel
Sympower
Location
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Type
Full-time
Posted
Dec 18, 2025
Mission
What you will drive
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial contracts, with a particular focus on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) optimisation contracts, tolling agreements, direct agreements with lenders, and power supply contracts
- Proactively identifying legal and commercial risks across the organization's activities and developing strategies to mitigate these risks
- Working on corporate matters including drafting board resolutions and power of attorneys
- Providing legal input and assisting in the structuring of M&A and fundraising transactions
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role supports Sympower's mission to accelerate the global transition towards 'net-zero' by helping build smarter, cleaner renewable energy systems and balancing electricity supply and demand across international networks.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
- Bachelor degree in law and qualified to practice as a lawyer in your country of jurisdiction
- 5 to 10 years' working experience, preferably in a law firm or in-house legal department within the energy, infrastructure, or project finance sectors
- Deep understanding of project finance principles and the European electricity sector, particularly balancing services and wholesale markets
- Expertise in drafting and negotiating optimisation contracts, tolling agreements, and direct agreements with lenders; experience in the BESS sector also desirable
Benefits
What's in it for you
Market competitive compensation package including:
- 30 Days Paid Holiday Leave
- 1 Day Paid Wellness Leave
- 1 Day Paid Birthday Leave
- Paid Maternity and Partner Leave
- Pawternity Leave
- Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
- Remote Office Budget
- Internet Allowance
- Development Plan & Budget
- Stock Appreciation Rights
- 2 Days Paid Volunteer Leave
About
Inside Sympower
Sympower accelerates the global transition towards 'net-zero' by helping build smarter, cleaner renewable energy systems using proprietary software to balance electricity supply and demand across international networks. The company is a certified B Corp meeting high standards of verified performance, accountability, and transparency.