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Contract Advisor (35hrs weekly contract)

Join Sungrow Europe in Milton Keynes as a Contract Advisor. Manage and negotiate commercial contracts for PV and ESS projects across the UK and EMEA. Benefit from a dynamic legal team and contribute to clean energy growth in a supportive environment.

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Applies on career-europe.sungrowpower.com

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Job description

We're thrilled to introduce a key role within our Legal and Contracts Department that connects our cutting-edge technology with the regulatory and utility landscape across UK and other EU countries. Curious what this is all about? Let's dive right in:

  • Negotiate, draft, and oversee commercial contracts for Sungrow's projects in UK and other EMEA regions.
  • Support contract activities for the PV and ESS Business Units, including framework agreements and sales contracts.
  • Review, draft, and qualify various contractual documents such as General Terms & Conditions and non-disclosure agreements.
  • Identify contractual risks and deviations from Sungrow's principles, securing necessary approvals for major issues.
  • Prepare and negotiate contractual qualifications with both new and existing clients.
  • Create comprehensive contract and risk summaries to inform project personnel of obligations and objectives.
  • Negotiate to resolve contractual and financial disputes on active projects, advising commercial managers.
  • Ensure adherence to all relevant policies, processes, and procedures within Sungrow's Business Management System.

Your profile

All right, all right, that was intriguing, wasn't it? Now, in order to fit in this role, and be happy for a long time, your ideal background should look a lot like this:

  • Degree in Law or a relevant Business-related qualification.
  • At least 3-5 years of experience in the PV, Energy Storage, or Construction industry.
  • Strong commercial focus with a sound knowledge of contract law and proven drafting ability.
  • Demonstrated experience working within a Contracts or Legal department.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build relationships and explain legal concepts to a non-legal audience.
  • Pro-active approach to problem-solving, capable of constructive challenge and negotiation with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent analytical skills, accustomed to report writing and presenting.
  • English C1; Chinese language skills are an advantage.

Our offer

Join our dynamic Legal and Contracts Department, a crucial component in safeguarding Sungrow's mission to provide clean power for all. You will be part of a team that plays a pivotal role in the rapidly evolving renewable energy sector, contributing directly to our success in groundbreaking PV and ESS projects across UK and beyond. This role offers the opportunity to develop your expertise in a supportive, multi-disciplined environment where your contributions directly impact our contractual integrity and business growth.

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£40,017–62,600 annually
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About this role

Posted
1 Oct 2026
Updated
1 Oct 2026
Job type
Contract position
Workplace
On-site
Working hours
UTC+01:00
Experience
Mid

About Sungrow Europe

Company Overview

Name

Sungrow Europe, regional organization of Sungrow Power Supply Co., Ltd.

Headquarters

Munich, Germany

Founded

1997

Size

More than 750 employees across Europe, spread over 25+ local offices and two R&D teams (source: sungrowpower.com)

What They Do

Sungrow Europe focuses on the development, sales, and service of high-performance power conversion and energy storage systems, especially photovoltaic inverters, string inverters, as well as commercial and grid-connected battery storage systems (source: sungrowpower.com). The company also provides comprehensive technical support, after-sales service, and field service for electromobility to support customers across Europe on-site (source: career-europe.sungrowpower.com). Beyond hardware, Sungrow Europe emphasizes software solutions, operational support, and lifecycle management, backed by specialized teams in CRM, SAP, logistics, network technology, and ESG compliance (source: sungrow-emea.jobs.personio.de). The regional organization is strongly focused on local sales and service, enabling close customer relationships and rapid project execution (source: sungrowpower.com).

Projects & Track Record

One of Sungrow Europe's most significant projects is the collaboration with ENGIE on the battery storage facility in Vilvoorde, Belgium. In September 2025, the first phase of 400 MWh of a 200 MW/800 MWh large-scale project was successfully commissioned, utilizing 320 PowerTitan liquid-cooled battery storage units (source: sungrowpower.com). Additionally, in 2025, a partnership was established with SUNOTEC for a 2.4 GWh battery storage project in Bulgaria and other European markets, highlighting Sungrow's expansion in large-scale energy storage (source: cnesa.org, mynewsdesk.com). Their geographic presence spans Germany, BeNeLux, Spain, and other European regions with offices in Munich, Oberschleißheim, Amsterdam, and Madrid (source: sungrow-emea.jobs.personio.de).

Recent Developments

At Intersolar Europe 2025, Sungrow announced that its European organization now employs over 750 people and operates more than 25 local offices, underscoring strong regional growth and expanded customer service (source: sungrowpower.com). In September 2025, the first 400 MWh phase of Europe’s largest battery storage project in Vilvoorde was successfully completed, marking a milestone in integrating large energy storage systems (source: sungrowpower.com). Furthermore, the strategic partnership with SUNOTEC for a 2.4 GWh battery storage project in Southeast Europe was announced, further solidifying Sungrow’s position as a leading energy storage provider (source: cnesa.org, mynewsdesk.com).

Working There

Sungrow Europe offers diverse career opportunities across technical, commercial, and operational fields, including Business Systems Consulting, CRM, SAP, Supply Chain, Logistics, Sales Engineering, Service Engineering, Talent Acquisition, User Research, and ESG/Compliance (source: sungrow-emea.jobs.personio.de). The main locations are Munich and Oberschleißheim, with Munich serving as the central office for many functions and Oberschleißheim primarily hosting customer service and logistics. Flexible work models with remote options in Germany and neighboring European countries are also offered (source: career-europe.sungrowpower.com). Employees in Munich benefit from perks such as meal vouchers, and employment types include permanent positions, internships, and fixed-term contracts (source: career-europe.sungrowpower.com). The central HR responsibility for Europe lies with Dominik Nowicki, Talent Acquisition Manager Europe, based in Munich (source: career-europe.sungrowpower.com).

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