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Renewable Energy Lawyer

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States RWE AG Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Renewable Energy Lawyer

Job Summary:

RWE AG is seeking a highly skilled Renewable Energy Lawyer to provide legal support for our renewable energy business teams. The successful candidate will work on complex construction projects related to procurement and provide legal advice on renewable energy project procurement, construction, and operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Provide legal advice on renewable energy project procurement, construction, and operations.
  2. Draft and negotiate procurement and construction contracts, including turbine supply agreements, balance of plant agreements, EPC(I) & turnkey contracts, purchase agreements for components, service agreements, logistic and transportation contracts, associated exhibits, and ancillary documents.
  3. Negotiate terms and conditions for the purchase of other non-project-based goods and services of all types.
  4. Provide legal support on Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE), Research and Development (R&D), Intellectual Property (IP), Information Technology (IT), and insurance matters.
  5. Anticipate and mitigate potential legal problems within the organization and develop strategies to avoid litigation and reduce potential areas of risk.
  6. Collaborate with various business stakeholders, including Procurement, Pre-Construction, Project Execution, Tax, Credit, Accounting, and Insurance.
  7. Provide project-specific legal support to Project Execution teams and project managers.
  8. Provide project-specific legal support to Project Operations team and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) personnel.
  9. Manage external legal counsel retained for specialized practice areas, i.e., litigation, tax, etc.
  10. Maintain and update contract templates and other commonly requested legal forms.

Requirements:

  1. J.D. from an accredited university is required.
  2. Minimum of 8 years of experience is strongly preferred.
  3. Strong experience working on complex construction projects and/or related procurement in a law firm or a company.
  4. Licensed, or the ability to become licensed, to practice law in Illinois or New York.
  5. Legal knowledge and experience in construction work and renewable energy highly preferred.
  6. Ability to demonstrate practical, rather than theoretical, focus to legal issues with a view to finding viable business solutions for those legal issues.
  7. Outstanding commercial, technical, and strategic understanding.
  8. Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to manage customer relationships.
  9. Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company and the renewables space.
  10. Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Teams.
  11. Strong leadership and communication, and ability to meet deadlines.
  12. Strong organization skills and ability to coordinate multiple tasks and deliverables.
  13. Ability to multi-task, while working independently and as part of a team.
  14. Motivated self-starter, goal-oriented, and strong problem-solving abilities.
  15. Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from a diverse set of backgrounds.
  16. Responds well to direction, is easy to challenge and develop, and is coachable.
  17. Detail-oriented, has strong business acumen, and a sound understanding of business concepts.

Benefits:

RWE AG offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

About RWE AG:

RWE AG is a leading energy company that has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe for 125 years. We are committed to making all our energy green and have invested €50bn in renewables. Our goal is to be carbon neutral by 2040, ten years earlier than most other global targets. We are innovators in solar development, including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics, and have industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We are also considered experts in supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from our advanced energy trading floors.