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Invenergy

Develops and operates renewable energy projects

Assistant General Counsel - Commercial

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportUpdated on Nov 13
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Juris Doctor degree and admission to practice law in at least one U.S. state.
  • Five to seven or more years of experience in a law firm or as in-house counsel supporting utility-scale energy project development, finance, and mergers and acquisitions transactions.
  • Experience drafting, negotiating, and advising on sophisticated energy-related project development, finance, and mergers and acquisitions documentation.
  • Proven ability to lead legal work and drive transactions to successful completion.
  • Experience researching and analyzing applicable laws and regulations, conducting due diligence reviews, and managing transaction closings.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders under minimal supervision.
  • Ability to explain complex concepts to members of management.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal support to project development, commercial execution, and finance and capital markets teams on commercial transactions, including power purchase and similar offtake agreements, build-transfer agreements, commodity and currency hedge and trading agreements, interconnection agreements, engineering, procurement, and construction agreements, equipment supply agreements, operations and maintenance agreements, debt financing, cash and tax equity financing, and joint venture agreements.
  • Provide guidance on transaction structuring.
  • Support the drafting and negotiation of project and financing documentation.
  • Select and efficiently manage sophisticated outside counsel.
  • Ensure consistency across transactions and compliance with internal policies.
  • Provide legal advice and support in other areas of the company as needed and able.
  • Work overtime and travel at times.

About the Company

Invenergy

Develops and operates renewable energy projects

Invenergy develops and operates energy projects worldwide, handling development, construction, and ongoing operations while selling the generated energy to utilities and large industrial or commercial customers. Its portfolio includes wind, solar, energy storage, natural gas, and clean water solutions, built and run as facilities that produce electricity or heat. It differentiates itself with in-house, end-to-end project execution and long-term partnerships, delivering a globally scaled mix of renewable and other energy solutions. Its goal is to expand sustainable energy deployment, provide reliable clean power, and continue growing its portfolio while using digital tools to optimize performance.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$8.9B
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
2001

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