Overview
Associate General Counsel, Solar Energy Contracts Jobs in Baltimore, Maryland, USA at Taylor Root Dusseldorf
Location:
New York City, NY or Baltimore, MD (100% remote considered for the right candidate).
I am partnered with a fast-growing start-up in the solar energy sector dedicated to revolutionizing the industry. This
forward-thinking
company focuses on the development, construction, and long-term operation of
innovative
solar power systems, including rooftop and canopy installations. Their mission is to make solar energy accessible and efficient for businesses, contributing to a greener future and providing reliable, clean energy solutions.
They are seeking an Associate General Counsel to join their legal team, reporting directly to the General Counsel. This role will be crucial in managing legal matters related to their solar projects. The successful candidate will handle contracts and agreements, navigate state regulations, and collaborate with various internal teams and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
• Draft, review, and negotiate a range of contracts, including development, construction, Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contracts, financing agreements, and other related agreements.
• Provide legal support for early-stage project development, ensuring compliance with relevant state requirements for selling power and distributed generation.
• Work closely with internal teams, including early development and EPC teams, as well as operations and maintenance personnel.
• Serve as a legal advisor to
senior management
, guiding legal aspects of project execution and interfacing with potential customers.
• Ensure adherence to state and local regulations related to distributed generation and power sales.
Experience:
• 4-7 years of legal experience in the solar industry, gained at either big law firms or in-house.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Candidates must have strong expertise in the solar industry, particularly with solar projects, development, construction contracts, and PPAs.
• Excellent written and verbal
communication skills
, with a
collaborative
approach to working with internal teams and external partners.
• Strong organizational abilities and
attention to detail
, with a capacity to manage multiple priorities in a
fast-paced environment
.
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Title: Associate General Counsel, Solar Energy Contracts
Company: Taylor Root Dusseldorf
Location: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Business Law, Legal Counsel)