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Senior Counsel - EPC & Services at Origis Energy

Senior Counsel - EPC & Services

Origis Energy · Austin, TX, US

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Senior Counsel - EPC & Services

Origis Energy · Austin, TX, US

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About the Role

Origis Energy is seeking a mid-level attorney to assist with the preparation and negotiation of engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), equipment supply, operations and maintenance, and related agreements. This position will also support the resolution of disputes related to such agreements.

Responsibilities

  • Structuring, negotiating, reviewing, drafting, and revising term sheets, agreements, and related documents for EPC Agreements, various types of equipment supply agreements, and operations and maintenance agreements.
  • Advising and supporting Origis’ construction, procurement and services business teams to achieve business goals and ensure compliance with internal corporate, finance and policy matters.
  • Drafting and reviewing change orders, lien waivers, estoppels and similar instruments.
  • Help ensure procurement, construction and O&M services matters are executed on schedule to support project timelines, budgets and commercial operations.
  • Monitor legal developments impacting procurement efforts, including with respect to trade and tariffs, executive orders, and tax credit matters such as Foreign Entity of Concern (FEOC) and prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements, and advise the business with respect to the same.
  • Providing summaries of deal terms, including identification of risk factors, to senior leadership and other internal and external stakeholders.
  • Coordinating and overseeing work performed by outside counsel on a cost-effective basis.
  • Assisting other members of the legal team as needed in a variety of transactions and other matters.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in construction, procurement and O&M services for the solar and energy storage industry.
  • 5+ years’ experience in renewable energy construction, equipment procurement, and operations and maintenance in a legal capacity.
  • Broad cross-functional understanding of renewable energy industry and project finance.
  • Prior in-house or law firm experience preferred, especially in renewable energy and infrastructure.
  • Experience with various forms of dispute resolution, including litigation, arbitration and mediation.
  • Experience identifying legal issues and balancing against business risks in support of overall company goals.
  • Experience effectively collaborating with multiple stakeholders.
  • Record of completing assigned tasks on time while communicating frequently and appropriately with supervisors to ensure alignment.
  • Strong communication skills across company functions.
  • JD and current member in good standing of at least one state bar.
  • Ability to balance legal risk with business priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven ability to collaborate across legal, finance, and executive teams.
  • Background and familiarity with solar, renewables and energy storage space.
  • Experience negotiating, reviewing, drafting, and revising commercial agreements under tight deadlines.
  • Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong attention to detail.
  • Recognized strong team player, taking the initiative supporting others, as necessary and appropriate.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Superb attention to detail, as well as organizational and multitasking skills.

Skills

  • Construction law
  • Procurement law
  • Operations and Maintenance (O&M) law
  • Solar energy industry
  • Energy storage industry
  • Renewable energy
  • Project finance
  • Dispute resolution
  • Litigation
  • Arbitration
  • Mediation
  • Commercial agreements
  • Legal risk assessment
  • Business risk assessment
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Organization
  • Multitasking

Location

  • Austin, TX
  • White Plains, NY
  • Remote

Work Type

  • Regular
  • Full-time
  • In-office
  • Remote

Experience Level

  • Mid-level
  • Manager

Education Level

  • Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Member in good standing of at least one state bar

Salary/Compensations

  • $180,000—$240,000 USD

Benefits

  • Employer paid health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions

About the Company

  • Origis Energy is accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future by Reimagining ZeroSM.
  • As one of America’s leading renewable energy and decarbonization solution platforms, the company continues to expand and reimagine its contribution to the world’s net-zero goals.
  • Origis Energy puts customers first to deploy a wide range of sustainable solutions for grid power generation, performance optimization, and long-term operation of solar and energy storage plants across the U.S.
  • Founded in 2008, Origis Energy is headquartered in Miami, FL.
  • The Origis team, regarded as one of the leading developers in the U.S., is committed to living five core values: Solve for Tomorrow, Rise Together, Perform at Peak, Inspire & Grow, Be Resilient.

Equal Opportunity

  • Origis Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOC).
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
  • We are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion.
  • We embrace and encourage our employees’ differences as that is what makes our employees unique.
  • Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities and general treatment during employment.
  • Request for Support or Accommodations: As part of our effort to provide equal opportunity to qualified disabled veterans and individuals with disabilities, we are happy to offer support and special accommodations in order for you to successfully reach us with your interest. Please reach out to us at candidateaccommodations@origisenergy.com if you would like to request help with your application.