Associate Attorney - Renewable Energy – Florida
$Competitive + Benefits + Relocation Assistance
Are you a legal professional with experience in commercial agreements and renewable energy projects? Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity in the fast-growing renewable energy sector? If so, we want to hear from you!
The Company
A recognised leader in the renewable energy industry, this company has a proven track record of success, with over 18 years of experience in the development, construction, and operation of wind and solar parks. With a project pipeline exceeding 13 gigawatts, they are well-positioned to continue driving forward the energy transition. Their dedicated team is focused on building a sustainable future, contributing to the reduction of CO2 emissions, and providing clean energy solutions to communities across the globe.
The Role/Requirements
As an Associate Attorney, you will play a key role in supporting the legal team, providing legal guidance across various aspects of the business. You will be responsible for drafting and reviewing commercial agreements, including non-disclosure agreements, consulting agreements, leases, and purchase and sale agreements, as well as handling complex regulatory issues related to renewable energy development.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the legal team with legal writing, research, and analysis.
Drafting and reviewing contracts, including leases, NDAs, consulting agreements, and purchase agreements.
Researching complex regulatory issues related to renewable energy and permitting.
Supporting negotiations for power sales, interconnection, equipment, and financing agreements.
Managing project documentation and ensuring compliance with internal and external stakeholder requirements.
Providing regular legal updates and reports to management.
The Person
3-5+ years of experience as a legal professional in a relevant field.
Strong communication and writing skills, with an ability to handle a diverse workload.
Basic understanding of regulatory law, land use, project permitting, and commercial contracts related to renewable energy.
J.D. from an accredited law school, with membership in good standing with the Florida, New York, or other relevant Bar Associations.
Must have experience in working on renewable energy projects in the USA.
Benefits
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (including health insurance, 401k matching, and generous time off).
Relocation assistance may be provided.
Travel
Up to 25% as required.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your legal career within a dynamic and mission-driven organisation at the forefront of the renewable energy sector, apply today! This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team shaping the future of clean energy.
Please send your CV and availability to
Nickie Lynch
Hunter Philips
nickie.lynch@hunterphilips.com
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