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Ameresco · 1 day ago

Assistant General Counsel

Framingham, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Ameresco, Inc. is a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers reduce costs and enhance resilience in the global energy transition. They are seeking an Assistant General Counsel to provide legal counsel to their energy services and renewable energy business units throughout North America, focusing on project development, construction, and operation.

EnergyRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Advise business units in the development, construction and operation of energy services and renewable energy projects and provide advice with respect to management of projects under construction or in operation. This will include:

Evaluation, structuring, drafting and negotiation of related arrangements, including for energy services, energy sale, energy storage, and construction, including the supply of equipment and services

Financing arrangements, including on a non- or limited recourse basis; and

Professional services, and implementation services contracts

Review and analysis of requests for proposals

Guidance on the legal and financial structure of proposals and offers

Understanding, translating and advising on the regulatory environment, including aspects related to renewable energy credits and tax benefits; economic regulation of energy production, movement and sale; importation of goods and services; the environment; and construction activities

Assist in understanding and resolving customer and contractor issues, including support of dispute resolution

Development and implementation of risk management strategies, including transaction structure, insurance coverage, and internal project management policies and procedures

Support for corporate and subsidiary organization, governance, and maintenance

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Legal counselEnergy services expertiseRenewable energy project developmentContract negotiationRegulatory environment understandingBusiness acumenCollegial approachCommunication skills