Deputy General Counsel

4 weeks ago


Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States Massachusetts Clean Energy Center Full time
Job Title: Deputy General Counsel

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy General Counsel to join our Legal team. As a key member of our Corporate Department, the Deputy General Counsel will report to the General Counsel and serve as the principal support for the General Counsel in administering and managing all matters under the purview of the Legal team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Advise the CEO and other senior management on aspects of corporate governance and compliance, including statutory requirements, organizational documents, ethics, open meeting law, employment and HR matters, and other policies and procedures.
  • Oversee Legal staff drafting and review of service and vendor contracts, as well as grants, loans and equity investment agreements entered into by MassCEC and perform the same directly, as needed.
  • Oversee Legal staff reviewing and assisting in developing programs and program documents, including solicitations, RFPs, and award agreements and perform the same directly, as needed.
  • Perform legal due diligence for equity and debt investments, as necessary.
  • Negotiate, document and administer real estate-related and operational agreements for all MassCEC facilities.
  • Assist with public law matters, including open meeting law, conflict of interest law, public records law, and federal and state energy laws and regulations.
  • Assist with matters relating to the administration and conduct of Board and Board Committee meetings.
  • Assist with day-to-day legal needs for the Legal, Human Resources, Operations, and Finance Departments.
  • Assist with liaising with federal, state, and local agencies as needed and/or directed by the General Counsel.
  • Support the General Counsel with regard to energy-related legislative, policy, and legal matters.
  • Manage outside counsel, as needed and/or directed by the General Counsel.
  • Serve on MassCEC Committees as directed by the General Counsel, including the DEI Internal Committee.
  • Oversee and manage Legal team staff, including attorneys and fellows.
Requirements:
  • J.D. from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association, and an active member in good standing with the Massachusetts Bar.
  • 7 or more years of corporate transactional and/or governmental law practice experience, or similar practice area.
  • Experience managing other attorneys.
  • Significant experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts.
  • Significant experience working on investment matters.
  • Experience working with government clients and/or on public law matters.
  • Experience working on and/or managing a broad range of other matters desirable.
  • Experience working with federal funding opportunities and applicable contracting and compliance requirements desirable.
About MassCEC:

MassCEC is a quasi-public entity that plays a critical role in fostering the success of our state's clean energy sector. Our mission is to accelerate the clean energy and climate solution innovation that is critical to meeting the Commonwealth's climate goals, advancing Massachusetts' position as an international climate leader while growing the state's clean energy economy.

We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization where everyone is welcomed, supported, respected, and valued. We strive to lead and innovate in equitable clean energy and climate solutions.



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