Job Description

Our client is a leading company in the renewable energy sector. With over 20 years of experience in planning, constructing, and operating wind and solar parks, has established a reputation as a reliable partner for sustainable energy projects. The Group’s current project pipeline for wind and solar projects now exceeds 14 gigawatts.

Our client is looking for full time Associate attorney (m/f/d) ideally based in Stuart, Florida, but other locations. In this position you will be responsible for the legal support of diverse matters, but mainly the project development efforts in different large scale renewable energy projects. Once, excellent knowledge of renewable energy project development would make a great fit for the role, especially linked to M&A- project sales or acquisition- experience.

Our Client offers a dynamic environment that promotes innovation and teamwork. They provide diverse development opportunities and support employees in realizing their full potential.

Competitive salary and benefits. Relocation expenses might be covered (Health Insurance, 401k Matching, Days off offered). As this is a strategic role within the company and contact with other departments on a daily basis is mandatory, there is a requirement to work 4 days from the office of the company in Stuart.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works effectively with cross functional team to support a variety of legal writing and research efforts;
• Draft/review commercial agreements including non-disclosure, consulting, leases, purchase and sale agreements;
• Research complex regulatory issues relating to renewable energy development and permitting;
• Prepare materials to land, support power sale, interconnection, equipment, financing agreement negotiations;
• Manage/support the collection, organization and filing of all project documentation, both internally and for external third party stakeholders;
• Provide reports to management as directed;
• Other duties as assigned.

TRAVEL:

• 25% as required

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• minimum 3-5+ years of professional experience in relevant field;
• Demonstrates above average communication/writing skills;
• Handles diverse and complex workload;
• Basic understanding of project permitting, regulatory law, land use and contracts.
• Excellent negotiator
• Open to work at least 4 days from the office of the company in Stuart as the role demands frequent contact with all departments involved.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

• JDA from accredited law school and good standing in Florida, New York or other relevant Bar Assn.

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