Senior Attorney

2 weeks ago


philadelphia, United States Philadelphia Gas Works Full time

Philadelphia Gas Works

Looking for a challenge and ready to light up your career?


Free Health Insurance Options– Free Dental Insurance – Flex Spending - Commuter Benefits - Pension Plan – Free Parking – Wellness Programs – Onsite Gyms – Tuition Assistance- PSLF Eligible Employer- Parental Leave


The Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) is the largest municipally-owned gas utility in the nation, supplying gas service in the City of Philadelphia to over 500,000 customers. From its humble beginnings in 1836, PGW has grown into the large, modern facility that exists today. As one of the nation's leading natural gas providers, PGW prides itself on stability and continual growth. PGW is dedicated to becoming the Greenest Natural Gas Delivery Company in the region.


Make a difference in your future – Become part of the PGW Team


Please note that this position is on site at 800 W. Montgomery Ave, Philadelphia, PA. A hybrid work schedule of working remotely days a week may be available after six months for PA residents. The job may often require 5 days in the office.


Senior Attorney – Transactional / Contract / Customer Complaints


The Senior Attorney, advises and actively represents PGW in a variety of legal matters and business transactions which may include but not be limited to contracts, procurement, real estate and other areas requiring legal counseling and/or assistance. The Senior Attorney also coordinates matters referred to outside law firms.


Generally, the Senior Attorney:


  • Provides written and oral legal advice on matters affecting the interests of PGW.
  • Negotiates and drafts various agreements and documents.
  • Researches appropriate legal opinions, rulings and findings in order to provide the soundest legal advice regarding company matters.
  • Advises and actively represents PGW in negotiations, administrative and court actions as assigned; prepares appropriate legal documents associated with these processes.
  • Analyzes and interprets federal, state and local statutes, case law, ordinances, legislation and regulations to determine their application to company business procedures, policy and practices.
  • Advises management and represents legal perspective on new and proposed changes to company policies, procedures and practices.
  • Coaches and mentors lower level and newly hired attorneys, assisting them in developing essential skills to be successful with PGW by providing first level guidance on policies, procedures and practices of the department and organization and training in the responsibilities associated with legal matters for PGW and the gas industry.
  • Consults with other departments as necessary to carry out assigned responsibilities.
  • Performs other special projects and assignments as requested.


Qualifications:


  • Must be a law school graduate with an LLB or JD degree
  • Must be admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar.
  • Government or regulatory agency experience preferred.
  • Must have 10 or more years of experience working with a combination of environmental and transactional law.
  • Must have analytical and communication skills with the to interpret and translate complex legal terms into written and verbal forms that are easily understood by all levels of staff
  • Must have leadership ability with a willingness to lead, take charge, and offer opinions in order to provide guidance to lower level peer group and assist Legal Department in identifying the best people for special assignments and advancement.


While we appreciate all responses, only those who are uniquely qualified will be contacted. Interview expenses are not funded.



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