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Company Description
Compass Energy builds off-grid commercial solar plants across Kenya. Operating on a B2B basis, the company has a growing portfolio of projects, providing sustainable energy solutions to businesses. Compass Energy's mission is to deliver reliable, renewable energy to enhance business operations and support economic growth.
This role is for Full-Time work in Mombassa, Kenya - this is where our main office is.
Role Description
- Draft, negotiate, and review corporate Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with industrial and commercial clients.
- Ensure all agreements provide robust legal protections for Compass Energy, including risk allocation, performance obligations, and bankability.
- Manage regulatory compliance and approvals with the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) and other Kenyan authorities.
- Oversee and negotiate EPC contracts, O&M agreements, and vendor contracts to protect Compass Energy's interests.
- Provide strategic legal support on permitting, licensing, and applications critical to project development.
- Liaise with financiers, advisors, and regulators to ensure compliance with project finance and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
- Qualified lawyer with 3–10 years' PQE in energy, infrastructure, or project finance law.
- Deep knowledge of Kenya's regulatory framework and experience working with EPRA.
- Track record in negotiating corporate PPAs and large-scale EPC/vendor contracts.
- Strong commercial acumen, balancing risk management with Compass's growth objectives.
- Experience working with industrial or commercial clients in the energy sector is a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary Package
- Relocation allowance for people based outside of Mombassa and needing to facilitate move.
- Health Coverage/Insurance of up to 2,000,000 KSh
- Transport costs covered
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