Renewable Energy Lawyer

1 week ago


San Juan Capistrano, California, United States Pacificopower Full time
Job Title: Legal Counsel

Pacifico Power is a leading developer, constructor, owner, and manager of behind-the-meter commercial energy projects. As an affiliate of Pacifico Energy Group, a prominent renewable energy company, we are expanding into storage, micro-grids, and community-based energy distribution.

With over 10 years of experience in developing over 1 GW of renewable energy projects worldwide, equating to $3.5 billion of investment, we are seeking a dedicated Legal Counsel to join our growing team.

Job Summary

We are looking for a seasoned legal professional with 5+ years of experience, including 2-3 years at a major law firm, to provide comprehensive legal support in areas such as contract management, litigation oversight, risk management, and legal strategy, particularly within the context of project finance and renewable energy initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Contract Management:
    • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements, including project development contracts, supply agreements, and financing documents.
  • Transactional Work:
    • Provide legal support for transactions, focusing on project finance, tax equity structures, and construction-related agreements.
  • Collaboration with Deal Team:
    • Work closely with the deal team to ensure legal aspects of transactions are effectively managed.
  • Legal Strategy and Advisory:
    • Develop and implement legal strategies aligned with business goals in the renewable energy sector.
  • Litigation Oversight:
    • Manage litigation matters, working closely with third-party external counsel to protect company interests.
  • Risk Management:
    • Identify and mitigate legal risks associated with transactions and operations in the renewable energy industry.
  • Corporate Governance:
    • Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
  • Education:
    • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 5 years of legal experience, including 2-3 years at a major law firm (Big Law).
  • Skills:
    • Proven ability to manage complex transactions and work closely with a deal team.
    • Experience in contract management, litigation oversight, and risk management.
    • Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks affecting renewable energy projects.
    • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.


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