Description:
About the role:The Corporate Counsel will partner collaboratively with the Legal and leadership teams, to provide legal support to the business. You will be primarily responsible for reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and administering project finance agreements. Additionally, you will also provide practical guidance to business teams on various business agreements. Remote work considered for exceptionally qualified candidates with renewable industry experience.
What You'll Do:
- Responsible for transactional matters associated with renewable energy projects, including debt and tax equity finance.
- Collaborate with, and advise, internal teams, coordinate contractual terms and conditions, and ensure all necessary contractual requirements are established.
- Coordinate and negotiate with attorneys, agency representatives, consultants, and suppliers to develop, negotiate, and finalize contracts and agreements.
- Develop, negotiate, and produce contractual documentation for complex tax-equity finance transactions involving multiple parties (i.e. contracts, agreements, modification task/delivery orders, solicitations, special contract provisions, certifications, and correspondence).
- Collaborate with colleagues, outside parties, and governmental agencies to obtain project documentation and/or coordinate issue resolution.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments within the organization.
- Maintain organizational excellence in terms of project timelines and deliverables.
- Demonstrates the Clēnera Core Values of Caring, Committed, and Courageous.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
- Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree
- Experience:
- Minimum of 3-8 years of experience in a major law firm or renewable energy firm.
- Experience drafting, negotiating, and reviewing complex finance contracts.
- Licensure/Certification: Active bar license