Legal Director Asset Management

Company Description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation. 

Transforming Waste into Value

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.

Job Description

Legal Director – Join Kanadevia Inova’s Renewable Gas Revolution!

Kanadevia Inova (KVI) is transforming the renewable gas sector through innovative Asset Management. We are seeking a Legal Director to lead the legal strategy for our asset portfolio, ensuring seamless project execution and regulatory compliance.

In this role, you will:

• Provide legal advice to the executive team on various Asset Management operations and projects.

• Offer legal support across all stages of investment-led and engineering-led projects, from development to handover.

• Assist in structuring joint ventures, drafting and negotiating key project agreements, and advising on regulatory matters.

• Work with Asset Management teams to ensure legal compliance, risk mitigation, and alignment with project goals.

• Manage disputes, liaise with external counsel, and implement legal policies to protect KVI’s interests.

Qualifications

•  Law degree (JD, LLB or equivalent). Admission to practice in the UK or a EU jurisdiction a plus
• 8+ years PQE, with significant in-house or top-tier law firm experience in plant projects delivery, operation and management (waste to energy, power, oil & gas infrastructure, or utilities)
• Proven ability to manage complex investment transactions and legal risk in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in business English, working level knowledge of German or other languages a plus
• Other: Proven expertise in drafting high-quality legal documents, strong leadership and negotiation skills, deep understanding of regulatory regimes and multi-jurisdictional infrastructure investments, with a solutions-oriented, assertive, and detail-focused approach

Additional Information

We offer • Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity • Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company • Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy • Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines • Excellent employment conditions • Attractive working place (central, good transport links) • Modern infrastructure

Help us drive the future of sustainable energy. Apply now!

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.