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Corporate Paralegal Jobs in Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex at King & Sykes
Title: Corporate Paralegal
Company: King & Sykes
Location: Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
We are hiring an experienced and detail-oriented Paralegal to support the legal and project development teams at growing renewable energy company in Plano, TX. The candidate will be heavily involved in managing contracts, finance agreements, procurement processes, and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) in the renewable energy sector. This role requires a strong understanding of contract law, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Contract Management: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including NDAs, service agreements, vendor contracts, and subcontracts. Maintain a comprehensive contract database and monitor key dates and compliance requirements.
Finance Agreements: Assist in preparing, reviewing, and organizing documentation for finance agreements, including loan documentation, equity investment agreements, and related security instruments.
Procurement Support: Provide legal support for procurement processes, including reviewing supplier contracts, managing tender documentation, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies.
Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs): Assist in drafting, negotiating, and finalizing PPAs, ensuring alignment with regulatory and commercial requirements.
Conduct due diligence for land acquisition, zoning, and regulatory compliance related to renewable energy projects.
Monitor and track regulatory updates in the renewable energy sector and advise on their impact on projects and agreements.
Maintain organized and secure documentation systems to ensure seamless access to legal records and agreements.
Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including project managers, finance teams, and external counsel, to ensure timely execution of legal and contractual obligations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Law, Paralegal Studies, or a related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in contract management, finance agreements, or renewable energy.
Proven expertise in drafting and managing complex legal documents, including contracts, finance agreements, and PPAs.
Familiarity with procurement processes and supply chain agreements.
Proficiency in legal research tools and strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
High level of professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
Paralegal certification from an accredited institution.
Experience in renewable energy or infrastructure sectors.
Knowledge of environmental and energy regulations.
