Rejobs
wpd
wpd
Company · 11 open jobs

Legal Trainee Elective Station Legal Department

Join wpd in Bietigheim-Bissingen as a Legal Intern in the legal department. This role involves supporting wind and solar project development with contract and civil law expertise. Benefit from working in a skilled legal team focused on renewable energy and enjoy a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.

On-site Internship UTC+01:00 Updated 46 days ago

Applies on wpd.de

Check your inbox.

On a phone? Apply from a computer later.

Das erwartet dich bei uns

  • Du erhältst Einblicke in rechtliche Fragestellungen bei der Planung, Entwicklung und Realisierung von Wind- und Solarprojekten in Deutschland
  • Du erarbeitest schwerpunktmäßig juristische Lösungsvorschläge aus dem Vertrags- und Zivilrecht in Bezug auf die Wind- und Solarprojekte
  • Darüber hinaus beschäftigst du dich mit dem Recht der erneuerbaren Energien, dem Öffentlichen Recht sowie dem Planungs-, Genehmigungs- und Umweltrecht

Das bringst du mit

  • Überdurchschnittlich abgeschlossenes erstes juristisches Staatsexamen
  • Gute zivilrechtliche Kenntnisse und Interesse am Wirtschaftsrecht
  • Verständnis für wirtschaftliche und technische Zusammenhänge und Freude am interdisziplinären Arbeiten mit unterschiedlichen Abteilungen
  • Du arbeitest gerne im Team, bist kommunikativ, verantwortungsvoll, selbstständig und ergebnisorientiert

Über uns

Gestartet im Jahr 1996 als Zwei-Mann-Betrieb engagieren sich mittlerweile 1.400 Mitarbeitende in insgesamt 32 Ländern in Europa, Nordamerika und Lateinamerika sowie Asien und tragen maßgeblich zum Schutz unseres Klimas bei. In Deutschland übernehmen wir an 18 Standorten Verantwortung für eine bessere Zukunft.

In der Rechtsabteilung erwartet dich ein motiviertes und sympathisches Team von sechs Juristinnen und Juristen mit viel Kompetenz und Erfahrung in der Beratung der Projektentwicklung für unsere Wind-, Solar- und Batteriespeicherprojekte.

Haben wir dein Interesse geweckt? Dann freuen wir uns auf deine Bewerbung!
Bitte füge deinem Anschreiben und Lebenslauf auch deine vollständigen Abschluss- und Arbeitszeugnisse bei.

About this role

Posted
16 Sep 2026
Updated
16 Sep 2026
Job type
Internship
Workplace
On-site
Working hours
UTC+01:00
Experience
Entry level
Employerwpd.de
LinkedInwpd

About wpd

Company Overview

Name

wpd GmbH, privately owned company

Headquarters

Bremen, Germany

Founded

1996

Size

Approximately 1,400 employees worldwide with offices in Bremen and 17 other German cities (source: linkedin.com)

What They Do

wpd is an internationally active developer and operator of wind and solar projects, focusing on the development, financing, construction, and operation of onshore wind farms and solar parks (source: wpd.de). The company covers the entire value chain, from early project planning through permitting and financing to operation, repowering, and decommissioning (source: wpd.de). With a portfolio of nearly 3,512 MW of own projects and experience with 2,840 wind turbines and 7,175 MW of installed capacity, wpd is one of the leading players worldwide (source: linkedin.com). Their target customers include project partners along the renewable energy value chain, such as landowners, municipalities, investors, financing partners, and grid operators (source: wpd.de). The company operates in 32 countries and offers comprehensive support throughout the entire project lifecycle, enabling diverse activities from land acquisition to technical operations (source: wpd.de).

Projects & Track Record

wpd has an extensive project history with 578 projects and 2,951 installations, totaling 7,175.85 MW across Germany, Europe, and other international markets (source: wpd.de). Notable projects include the offshore wind farm Nordergründe in the German North Sea with 110.7 MW, commissioned in 2017, as well as several recent onshore wind farms such as Leese–Loccum (8.52 MW), Mühlen-Eichsen (5.60 MW), and Kantow (27 MW), realized between 2024 and 2025 (source: wpd.de). In the solar sector, the Gerbstedt (52 MW) and Veringenstadt (8.5 MW) solar parks are among the newest projects with commissioning in 2025, complemented by other installations like Lautlingen Süd (9.83 MW) and Amstetten (10.94 MW) (source: wpd.de). In Germany, wind projects such as Ehra-Lessien (25.2 MW, 2023), Alt Bennebek (33.55 MW), Cheinitz-Zethlingen (16.5 MW), and repowering in Drochtersen (11.35 MW) have also been successfully completed (source: wpd.de). Project development is carried out in close cooperation with renowned turbine manufacturers like Vestas, Enercon, Nordex, GE, and Senvion, highlighting a strong procurement and collaboration structure (source: wpd.de).

Recent Developments

In 2025, nine projects are planned for commissioning, including a 53 MW wind farm in Germany, two photovoltaic parks each with 3.6 MW in Luxembourg, and a 140 MW PV park in France (source: wpd.de). The continuous expansion of the project portfolio is also reflected in numerous new onshore and solar projects being realized in 2024 and 2025 (source: wpd.de). The company aims for a total capacity of 15 GW by 2025, underscoring its ambitious growth strategy (source: wpd.de).

Working There

wpd offers diverse career opportunities in technical and commercial fields, including photovoltaics, project development, landscape planning, civil engineering, electrical engineering, permitting management, legal, CAD, sales, M&A, and IT (source: wpd.de). The company maintains numerous offices across Germany, including Bremen, Berlin, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Leipzig, and other cities, allowing for flexible work locations (source: wpd.de). The corporate culture is characterized by an entrepreneurial, project-oriented environment focused on long-term development and interdisciplinary collaboration (source: wpd.de). A specific example of a job opening is the team assistant position in commercial project development in Bremen, focusing on citizen participation models for wind and solar parks (source: wpd.de).

See how you’re connected

See your contacts at wpd on LinkedIn and tap your network when applying.

View connections

More wind jobs like this

Legal Trainee Elective Station Legal Department
wpd