Job Description
The Associate General Counsel, Origination Commercial, will provide legal support for utility-scale energy storage projects, focusing on negotiations, due diligence, project finance, and M&A activities within the renewable energy sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Negotiate offtake agreements, including tolling and structured offtake agreements
- Conduct due diligence and negotiate mergers and acquisitions (M&A) opportunities
- Review requests for proposals and develop comprehensive bid submissions
- Coordinate with subject matter experts to review and incorporate feedback on deal documents
- Provide commercial inputs for project finance transactions in collaboration with the Finance Team
- Oversee outside counsel on select transactions and assist in their selection
Requirements
- J.D. degree is required.
- Minimum of 3-4 years of top-tier law firm experience working with renewable energy project development.
- At least 1-2 years of in-house legal experience with a renewable energy standalone energy storage developer or investor-owned utility, focusing on resource procurement and M&A.
- Experience leading negotiations of power purchase agreements.
- Experience structuring and negotiating project-scale M&A transactions.
- Knowledge of project finance structures and implications on project development M&A transactions.
- Strong business acumen with excellent commercial judgment.
- Highly organized with impeccable attention to detail.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and deliver timely, high-quality results.
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a cross-functional environment with both technical and non-technical team members who are geographically dispersed.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a cross-functional environment with both technical and non-technical team members who are geographically dispersed.
Benefits & Perks
Highly competitive total compensation starting at $250,000, with potential for more based on experience and qualifications
Participation in an annual bonus program
Flexible work arrangements including work from home or hybrid work from Plus Power offices in San Francisco, Houston, Chicago, Seattle, and Palm Beach
Work from home stipend
Unlimited vacation policy
Educational assistance
Parental leave
Opportunities for in-person connection, learning, and growth within a highly engaging company culture
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