Hybrid Legal Counsel

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About the role

  • Legal Counsel providing guidance on regulatory compliance and legal risk management in renewable energy sector. Advising management on contracts and guiding corporate policies for compliance and efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Identifies and advises the company regarding legal risk arising from the activities of the organization.
  • Provides advice and guidance to company management concerning regulatory compliance, policies, practices, procedures, and contractual terms and conditions on such matters.
  • Assists in overseeing implementation of company standards regarding organizational activity.
  • Manages legal department administrative staff and the activities of such, to ensure department objectives are met.
  • Assists with ensuring that company practices, policies and procedures comply with all corporate regulatory requirements.
  • Advises management on legal matters by providing advice on management and contractual issues, conducting research into special topics, and reviewing and advising on contractual or business agreements, as necessary.
  • Researches and interprets statutes, laws, rules, decisions, ordinances and regulations in order to advise the corporation on the company’s rights and responsibilities.
  • Assists in preparation of corporate policies and procedures by analyzing operations and administration to determine needs for changes or development of corporate policies and procedures.
  • Assists in preparation of the department’s annual business plan, including facilitating participation of the other members of the department and bringing forth changes and improvements in departmental practices.
  • Reviews, negotiates and edits owner contracts involving assigned owners in collaboration with operations leaders, and department leadership, if necessary.
  • Advises operations personnel on contractual risks and negotiation strategies related to such contracts.
  • Acts as agent of corporation for this and other transactions related to such projects.

Requirements

  • A Juris Doctorate required.
  • Admitted to the Bar.
  • Minimum 3-8 years total experience required; including experience with general contract principles, contract and construction law, and commercial contracts.
  • Litigation and employment law experience preferred.
  • Experience in Renewables, Energy Parks or related technologies.

Benefits

  • 100% employer paid HDHP insurance premiums for employees
  • 401(k) with company match
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Education Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement)
  • Work/Life balance
  • Employee/Family focused culture
  • Gym on site
  • And more!

Job title

Legal Counsel

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$178,151 - $258,319 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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