Associate General Counsel

Skills
ConstructionContract ReviewEngineeringProcurementAnd ConstructionIPPInvestments
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 7–10+ years of legal experience
  • Meaningful experience with utility-scale renewable energy transactions
  • Direct experience drafting and negotiating project acquisition EPC equipment supply service financing or comparable infrastructure agreements
  • Strong understanding of project documentation across development construction financing operations and long-term ownership
  • Demonstrated commercial judgment and ability to distinguish material risk from theoretical risk
  • Experience managing outside counsel while retaining internal ownership of transaction strategy and key legal decisions
  • Ability to operate independently as the company’s primary internal legal resource
  • Active license and good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Nice to have

  • Commercially minded
  • Practical
  • Direct
  • Strategic business partner
  • Hands-on
  • Detail-oriented

Day to day

  • Lead legal support for utility-scale renewable energy project acquisitions and closings.
  • Draft and negotiate core project agreements including EPC supply service and financing documents.
  • Advise leadership with practical commercial guidance and build internal legal processes as the function grows.