Graduate Legal Counsel - Wind Energy

Requisition ID: 1912 Country/Region: AU Location: Sydney, AU Job Type: Full Time Workplace Type: Hybrid Join Goldwind Australia's two-year Graduate Program and develop your career at the intersection of law, renewable energy, and major infrastructure projects.

Applications are open for Goldwind Australia's 2026 Graduate Program - Calling all 2026 graduates!

As part of our Legal Team, you will gain hands-on experience supporting the delivery of utility-scale wind farm and renewable energy projects across Australia, while learning how legal teams help bring projects from development through construction and into operation.

As part of our Legal Team, you will:

• Participate in a structured 24-month graduate development program.
• Learn from experienced in-house legal professionals and industry experts.
• Gain exposure to the full lifecycle of wind farm and renewable energy projects.
• Assist with reviewing, drafting, and managing a range of commercial agreements and project documentation.
• Develop an understanding of construction, procurement, property, corporate, regulatory, and project delivery matters.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, commercial teams, contractors, and external legal advisers.
• Build a strong foundation for a long-term career in renewable energy and infrastructure law.

Your Background

We are seeking motivated graduates who are passionate about law, renewable energy, and supporting the delivery of major infrastructure projects.

You will ideally have:

• A Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Juris Doctor (JD), or equivalent legal qualification.
• A strong interest in commercial, construction, infrastructure, energy, or project-related law.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn within a dynamic project environment.

Previous exposure to commercial law, construction law, energy law, or infrastructure projects through university studies, clerkships, internships, or work experience will be highly regarded but is not essential.

How to Apply

If you're excited by the opportunity to support the delivery of Australia's renewable energy future while developing your legal career with a global clean energy leader, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your application, including your resume, cover letter and academic transcript if possible.