Legal Counsel for Renewable Energy Projects

1 week ago


Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Novel Energy Solutions LLC Full time
Position Overview

The Legal Counsel will collaborate closely with the Director of Special Projects & Legal Operations, focusing on contract formulation and negotiations, as well as overseeing corporate governance and record-keeping responsibilities at the corporate level.

This role spans various divisions within Novel Energy Solutions LLC, including sales, project development, acquisitions, and asset management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contract Management: Negotiate, draft, and finalize agreements on behalf of the organization, ensuring all legal documents for project financing and other contracts are executed efficiently.
  • Document Review: Draft and assess Purchase and Sale Agreements, Letters of Intent, EPC Contracts, and O&M contracts, enhancing the efficiency of production.
  • Due Diligence: Conduct thorough reviews of project contracts, including power purchase agreements and corporate governance documents.
  • Legal Coordination: Manage and coordinate the work of external legal counsel as necessary.
  • Team Development: Assist in training and developing members of the legal team.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential legal issues within the organization and devise strategies to mitigate risks and avoid litigation.
  • Compliance Oversight: Manage post-closing compliance for contracts and financing facilities.
  • Corporate Governance: Oversee corporate governance and litigation coordination with external counsels.
  • Advisory Role: Provide insights to the Director regarding contract status and associated legal risks.
  • Information Coordination: Facilitate the flow of relevant information across departments to ensure the execution of necessary legal documents.
  • Legal Point of Contact: Serve as the primary contact for all legal matters.
Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited institution.
  • Active legal license in good standing, preferably in states where the company operates.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in renewable energy project finance, M&A, or energy development.
  • Proven experience in drafting and negotiating contracts.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly SharePoint.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in developing a legal team.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Licensed to practice in Minnesota, Illinois, or Maine.
  • Familiarity with construction management software.
  • Experience in high-growth environments with rapid changes.


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