Lead Counsel

2 days ago


Latham, New York, United States Plug Power Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Counsel to join our team at Plug Power Inc. in Latham, NY. As a key member of our legal department, you will play a critical role in supporting our commercial expansion and growth in the green hydrogen economy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the General Counsel and Managing Counsel on all legal aspects of operating Plug's business, including sales, real estate, compliance, product expansion, and research and development.
  • Advise on preparing, reviewing, negotiating, and closing a wide variety of contracts, including product development agreements, land leases and subleases, real estate agreements, research collaboration agreements, supply agreements, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property agreements, and other construction, land acquisition, operation, financial, sales, energy, and marketing arrangements.
  • Participate in project teams for investigating and developing business opportunities.
  • Assist in the negotiation and structuring of project SPVs, project finance opportunities, power purchase agreements, and other financial arrangements.
  • Provide legal input to the Chief Financial Officer and other in-house and external financial analysts to negotiate, review, and close the Company's project finance transactions.
  • Assist with government relations efforts related to laws, regulations, policies, and incentives relevant to the business.
  • Ensure work product of the highest quality that furthers Plug's strategic goals.
  • Open to international travel as and when required.
  • Represent Plug in a professional manner at all times and in all interactions.
Requirements
  • J.D. degree and membership in at least one U.S. state bar (preferably NYS).
  • A minimum of eight (8) years' experience in an in-house legal department of a publicly traded corporation, or ten (10) years' experience in a law firm or a combination of law firm and in-house legal department.
  • Experience working directly with business clients, providing day-to-day input on business, commercial, and financial strategies, resolving issues that arise in commercial relationships, responding to legal inquiries in a timely manner, and delegating tasks to and providing guidance to more junior attorneys.
  • Strong knowledge of contract, commercial, real estate, technology, energy, or intellectual property law in a technology and business-growth context and significant experience advising on commercial, transactional, and technology issues.
  • Experience in the Oil and Gas, Chemical, and/or Renewable Energy sectors welcome.
  • Knowledge of domestic and foreign policy as pertains to emerging renewable energy/hydrogen markets welcome.
  • Demonstrable analytical abilities with strong attention to detail.
  • Superior communication, task-management, and time-management skills.
  • Ability to manage projects and competing priorities and multi-task effectively.
  • Ability to role model high standards of professionalism.
  • Excellent follow-through.
  • Self-motivated drive to improve and excel.
  • Highest ethical standards and a supreme commitment to quality work.
  • Fully proficient in English required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software required.
What We Offer
  • Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography.
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire.
  • 401(k) with 5% company match.
  • Bonus eligibility.
  • Paid time off including vacation, personal, and sick time.
  • Paid Holidays.
  • Wellness Reimbursement Program.
  • Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement.
  • Employee Referral program.
  • Employee Assistance Program.

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